2004 Toyota Sienna recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain sport utility vehicles, a part of the fuel tank may become damaged when crashed in the insurance institute for highway safety's (iihs) 40 MPH frontal offset crash test conditions, due to the severe impact forces generated.
💥 The risk
If the fuel tank becomes damaged and fuel leakage occurs, a fire may result in the presence of an ignition source.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel tank. Owner notification began august 1, 2003. Owners should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V291000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 30K
- Manufacturer
- TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 34,437
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- Owner phone
- 1-800-331-4331
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 18, 2003
- Built
- Jan 10, 2003 – Jul 22, 2003
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Toyota recall no. Ssc 30K.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).