2019-2020 Lexus ES Hybrid, Toyota Avalon Hybrid and others recall: engine and engine cooling
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported this safety recall on February 6, 2020. It covers about 44,191 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 44,191
- reported
- Feb 6, 2020
- owners notified
- Apr 3, 2020
- related complaints
- 475
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with 2.5L 4-Cylinder engines. Porosity in the engine castings may result in cracks than can allow coolant to leak internally and/or externally.
- Risk
- A coolant leak can cause the engine to overheat and cause a vehicle stall in conventional gasoline vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, for all involved vehicles, the engine may get damaged mechanically, possibly resulting in an engine oil leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine including the engine block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1‑888‑270‑9371 or Lexus at 1‑800‑255‑3987. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA04. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA02.
Recall number 20V064000
Affected vehicles
- Lexus ES Hybrid 2020 2020
- Toyota Avalon Hybrid 2020 2020
- Toyota Camry 2020 2020
- Toyota Camry Hybrid 2020 2020
- Toyota RAV4 2019-2020 20192020
- Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 2019-2020 20192020
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 475 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 20V064000
Is there a recall on the 2019-2020 Lexus ES Hybrid, Toyota Avalon Hybrid and others engine and engine cooling?
Yes. Recall 20V064000, reported on February 6, 2020, covers about 44,191 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V064000?
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine including the engine block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1‑888‑270‑9371 or Lexus at 1‑800‑255‑3987. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA04. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA02.
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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