CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
- Problem
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Camry vehicles. The vane cap inside the vacuum pump may break, causing the pump to fail, which could result in a sudden loss of braking assist.
- Risk
- A sudden loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair or replace the vacuum pump, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 16, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A part inside the vacuum pump that helps power the brakes, called the vane cap, may break. If it does, the pump can fail, causing a sudden loss of braking assist. Losing brake assist can make it harder to stop the vehicle quickly and can increase the risk of a crash.
If you own a 2018 or 2019 Toyota Camry, check whether your vehicle is affected by entering your VIN on the NHTSA recall website or contacting Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota dealers will repair or replace the vacuum pump, as needed, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed May 16, 2022.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Toyota Camry | 20182019 |
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