Toyota (Gb) RAV4 recall: Possibility of a fuel leak
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- In certain specific conditions fuel may leak from the low pressure line due to a compatibility issue between the fuel filter and fuel line connector.
- What to do
- Contact a Toyota (Gb) dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles replace the fuel line connector and fit an improved filter.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
In certain specific conditions fuel may leak from the low pressure line due to a compatibility issue between the fuel filter and fuel line connector.
The fix
On affected vehicles replace the fuel line connector and fit an improved filter.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAV4 | 5 Oct 2015 | 4 Apr 2017 | 4,818 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 1 February 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.