Toyota recalls over 105,000 vehicles. See the affected model
Toyota is recalling more than 105,000 vehicles in the United States due to a faulty fuel tube connection that creates a fire hazard. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the affected models include certain Land Cruiser hybrids and J250-generation vehicles. The defect involves a fuel tube connection near the fuel tank that may disconnect and leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire. Drivers and passengers are warned of the serious safety consequences linked to the fuel-line connection issue. Affected vehicle owners await specific instructions from the automaker on repair procedures.
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- ✓ Toyota is recalling about 105,800 US vehicles over a fire risk, according to the NHTSA.
- ✓ The recall affects 2024-2027 model year J250-generation Toyota Land Cruisers.
- ✓ The vehicles have a faulty fuel tube connection near the fuel tank that may disconnect and leak fuel.
What changed
Toyota and safety regulators announced a large-scale recall impacting over 105,000 hybrid and J250-generation Land Cruisers in the United States.
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Toyota Recalls Over 105,000 Land Cruisers Over Fire Risk
Toyota is recalling more than 105,000 vehicles in the United States due to a faulty fuel tube connection that creates a fire hazard. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the affected models include certain Land Cruiser hybrids and J250-generation vehicles. The defect involves a fuel tube connection near the fuel tank that may disconnect and leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire. Drivers and passengers are warned of the serious safety consequences linked to the fuel-line connection issue. Affected vehicle owners await specific instructions from the automaker on repair procedures.
Why it matters
Automotive recalls involving fire risks demand immediate attention from manufacturers and regulatory bodies like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Fuel system defects pose severe hazards to vehicle occupants and surrounding traffic. This specific action targets popular hybrid SUV models, highlighting ongoing quality control challenges in modern electrified vehicle platforms.
What is confirmed
- Toyota is recalling about 105,800 US vehicles over a fire risk, according to the NHTSA.
- The recall affects 2024-2027 model year J250-generation Toyota Land Cruisers.
- The vehicles have a faulty fuel tube connection near the fuel tank that may disconnect and leak fuel.
What to watch next
- Notification timelines and repair instructions sent by Toyota to affected owners
- Dealer service procedures to inspect and fix the faulty fuel tube connection
confidence 100%Sources used for this update (12)
- USA Today — Toyota recalls over 105,000 vehicles. See the affected model
- Reuters — Toyota to recall about 105,800 US vehicles over fire risk, NHTSA says
- 9News — Toyota recalls more than 105K vehicles due to fuel tube issue that could raise the risk of fire
- BusinessToday Malaysia — Toyota Recalls More Than 100,000 Land Cruiser Hybrids In The US Over Fire Risk
- Road & Track — Toyota Recalling More Than 105,000 Land Cruisers for Potential Fuel Leak That Could Lead to Fire
- The Supercar Blog — Toyota recalls over 100,000 Land Cruiser SUVs in the US
- www.gbnews.com — Major car brands recall 300,000 vehicles due to urgent fire and crash warnings - Hyundai, Toyota and more
- autos.yahoo.com — Toyota recalls over 105,000 vehicles. See the affected model - Yahoo Autos
- lufkindailynews.com — Toyota recalls over 105,000 vehicles. See the affected model
- www.mynbc5.com — Toyota: Over 105,000 vehicles recalled over fuel-leak fire risk - WPTZ
- www.roadandtrack.com — Toyota Land Cruiser Recall: Over 105,000 SUVs Dealing with ...
- www.caranddriver.com — Toyota Recalls 106K Hybrid Land Cruisers for Possible Fuel Leak
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