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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V901000

2019 Toyota Corolla — Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter

Published January 30, 2019 · Recall initiated: December 19, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V901000, published January 30, 2019 and initiated December 19, 2018. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2019 Toyota Corolla — Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter.

What's the hazard

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Toyota Corolla hatchback vehicles equipped with Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVT). The pump impeller blades within the torque converter may detach, especially when driven under high load, potentially causing a vehicle stall.

What to do

Toyota has notified owners, and dealers will replace the CVT and torque converter, free of charge. The recall began April 22, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J17/J07.

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Recall details

Brand
TOYOTA
Model
COROLLA
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2019 TOYOTA COROLLA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Toyota Corolla — Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V901000 on January 30, 2019. Reported hazard: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Toyota Corolla hatchback vehicles equipped with Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVT). The pump impeller blades within the torque converter may detach, especially when driven under high load, potentially causing a vehicle stall.

What should I do if I have this product?

Toyota has notified owners, and dealers will replace the CVT and torque converter, free of charge. The recall began April 22, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J17/J07.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: COROLLA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)