Vehicle recall 21V890000 · November 17, 2021
2018-2019 Toyota Camry
The vane cap inside the vacuum pump may break, causing the pump to fail, which could result in a sudden loss of braking assist.
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 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V890000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 17, 2021
- Filed by
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Manufacturer campaign
- 21TB09 / 21TA09
- Owner notification
- May 16, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 227,490
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Vacuum
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Toyota Camry (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
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