A vehicle stall, especially when driving a high rate of speed, can increase the risk of a crash.

Power Train — Automatic Transmission — Torque Converter

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Toyota Corolla hatchback vehicles equipped with Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVT). The pump impeller blades within the torque converter may detach, especially when driven under high load, potentially causing a vehicle stall.

Actions

Toyota has notified owners, and dealers will replace the CVT and torque converter, free of charge. The recall began April 22, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J17/J07.

Documents (18)

• ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - SAFETY RECALL J07 (Interim Notice J17)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Updated Dealer Letter 2/18/2019
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 1/24/19 Updated Dealer Letter
• December 19, 2018 - DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- SAFETY RECALL J07 (Remedy Notice)
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-2
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-3
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) - SAFETY RECALL J07 (Remedy Notice and FAQ's) Certain 2019 Model Year Corolla Hatchback - Potential Loss of Power While Driving
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2020-1

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