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Preliminary Evaluation · Closed

LEAKING FUEL TANK

Action number
PE97003
Opened
Jan 21, 1997
Closed
Apr 23, 1997
Outcome
Closed without recall

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation

What NHTSA is examining

Cracks in the solder joint of the fuel fill or inlet pipe in the fuel tank allows liquid fuel to leak from the tank.

Vehicles under investigation

1990 Lexus ES2501991 Lexus ES2501989 Toyota Camry1990 Toyota Camry

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.