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March 28, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V200000
Engine may Stall due to Incorrectly-Sized Pistons
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V200
Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,730
Summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry vehicles equipped with a 2.5L, four-cylinder engine. The pistons on these vehicles may be larger than specified, possibly causing the engine to stall.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production date codes of the pistons and, if an engine contains a piston from the affected production period, the engine assembly will be replaced, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 25, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota’s number for this recall is J1M/J0M.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.