Toyota Recall 2011 - Toyota Recalls 1.7 Million Vehicles
Toyota recall nearly 1.7 million vehicles worldwide over about a possible fuel leakage.
1.2 million Models are being recalled in Japan and 421,000 overseas, including 15,500 Avensis and 3,100 Lexus models in the UK.
Japan's transport ministry said slight cracks could appear in fuel pipes which could cause leakages if untreated. "Slight cracks may appear on the engine fuel pipes. If continues to be used, the crack may be widened and there may be risks of fuel leakage," the ministry said in a statement.
Toyota There’s no accidents have been reported because of the flaw, according to Toyota. Some Lexus models would be included in the recall.
Toyota US said it would conduct voluntary recalls of about 245,000 Lexus models. These include GS300/350 models made in 2006 and 2007, IS250s models made between 2006 and early 2009, and Lexus IS350 models produced between 2006 and early 2008.
"We will liaise with our customers to carry out the repair procedures as efficiently as possible, with minimal disruption," said Toyota UK's managing director Jon Williams.
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1.2 million Models are being recalled in Japan and 421,000 overseas, including 15,500 Avensis and 3,100 Lexus models in the UK.
Japan's transport ministry said slight cracks could appear in fuel pipes which could cause leakages if untreated. "Slight cracks may appear on the engine fuel pipes. If continues to be used, the crack may be widened and there may be risks of fuel leakage," the ministry said in a statement.
Toyota There’s no accidents have been reported because of the flaw, according to Toyota. Some Lexus models would be included in the recall.
Toyota US said it would conduct voluntary recalls of about 245,000 Lexus models. These include GS300/350 models made in 2006 and 2007, IS250s models made between 2006 and early 2009, and Lexus IS350 models produced between 2006 and early 2008.
"We will liaise with our customers to carry out the repair procedures as efficiently as possible, with minimal disruption," said Toyota UK's managing director Jon Williams.
Read more about the newest news of Toyota recall here
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