Toyota Motor Corp said Wednesday it has recalled a total of 5.84 million vehicles for a defect in the fuel pumps that could cause the part to fail.
The largest Japanese automaker said it was adding another 1.52 million US vehicles to the recall that was first announced in January and covers numerous models built between July 2017 and September, reports Reuters.
Toyota said the vehicles that have a fuel pump that may stop operating and could result in a vehicle stall, and the vehicle may be unable to be restarted. Dealers will replace the fuel pump with an improved version.
The recalls cover vehicles including the 2013-2015 Lexus LS 460 and GS 350, 2017-2019 Toyota Highlander and 2017-2020 Toyota Sienna and Lexus RX 350 and 2018-2020 Toyota Avalon, Camry, Corolla, Sequoia, Tacoma, Tundra as well as the 2019-2020 Toyota RAV4.
