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2018 Toyota Camry recall: engine

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported this safety recall on March 28, 2018. It covers about 1,730 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,730
reported
Mar 28, 2018
owners notified
May 25, 2018
related complaints
142

Engine and engine cooling: engine

What is wrong
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.
Risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
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.

Recall number 18V200000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 142 complaints about engine problems.

2018 Toyota Camry

Questions about recall 18V200000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Toyota Camry engine?

Yes. Recall 18V200000, reported on March 28, 2018, covers about 1,730 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V200000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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