Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing – Engine may Stall due to Incorrectly-Sized Pistons

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry vehicles equipped with a 2.5L, four-cylinder engine. The pistons on these vehicles may be larger than specified, possibly causing the engine to stall.


Report Received Date 03/28/2018
NHTSA ID 18V200000
Consequence Summary An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production date codes of the pistons and, if an engine contains a piston from the affected production period, the engine assembly will be replaced, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 25, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J1M/J0M.
Recall Code J1M/J0M
Potentially Affected 1730
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V200000)