Make : TOYOTA | Model : 4 RUNNER | Year : 1988 |
Build Dates : 19871101 - 19880101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V019000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19880229 | Date Received by ODI: 19880216 | Date Added to Database: 19880219 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 4842 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
IMPROPER ROUTING OF THE FUEL HOSE COULD CAUSE SOME FUEL HOSES TO HAVE INADEQUATE CLEARANCE TO THE EGR PIPE. |
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Consequence:
HEAT FROM THE EGR COULD CAUSE THE HOSE TO CRACK ANDRESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE. |
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Remedy:
REROUTE FUEL HOSE TO ENSURE PROPER CLEARANCE AND REPLACE HOSE, IF NECESSARY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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