Vehicle recall 20V064000 · February 6, 2020
Toyota RAV4, Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and 4 more models
Porosity in the engine castings may result in cracks than can allow coolant to leak internally and/or externally.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with 2.5L 4-Cylinder engines. Porosity in the engine castings may result in cracks than can allow coolant to leak internally and/or externally.
- Consequence
- A coolant leak can cause the engine to overheat and cause a vehicle stall in conventional gasoline vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, for all involved vehicles, the engine may get damaged mechanically, possibly resulting in an engine oil leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine including the engine block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA04. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA02.
- 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.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V064000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 6, 2020
- Filed by
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Manufacturer campaign
- See report
- Owner notification
- April 3, 2020
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 44,191
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Lexus ES Hybrid (2020): 2020
- Toyota Avalon Hybrid (2020): 2020
- Toyota Camry (2020): 2020
- Toyota Camry Hybrid (2020): 2020
- Toyota RAV4 (2019-2020): 2020, 2019
- Toyota RAV4 Hybrid (2019-2020): 2020, 2019
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