Vehicle recall 70V083000 · July 23, 1970

1970 Toyota HI LUX

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Possibility that flexible fuel hoses may develop air suction or fuel leakagedue to crimping process of metal fittings on hoses.(correct by inspecting andproperly crimp- ing metal fitting where necessary.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 70V083000
Reported to NHTSA: July 23, 1970
Filed by: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Owner notification: July 16, 1970
Vehicles potentially affected: 974
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 70V083000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Toyota HI LUX (1970): 1970

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