NHTSA Recall 03V146000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V146000; Date: Apr. 14, 2003
This could result in an engine compartment fire if a heat source or an ignition source is present.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Toyota 4Runner
Component: Gasoline Fuel System
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 29,482
Recall Summary:
On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with v6 engines, the fuel pulsation damper, located on the fuel rail, may have been improperly assembled, causing a diaphragm in the pulsation damper to be damaged. If the diaphragm fails, fuel may leak.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the pulsation damper. Owner notification began may 5, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Recall Notes:
Toyota recall no. Ssc 30c. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 5, 2003
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