Vehicle recall R/2017/328

Toyota RAV4 recall: Possibility of a fuel leak

DVSA recall R/2017/328 names the Toyota RAV4. It was launched 1 February 2018. It covers vehicles built 5 October 2015 to 4 April 2017.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2017/328
Launched: 1 February 2018
Issued by: TOYOTA (GB) PLC
Manufacturer reference: TBA
Vehicles: 4,818 across the lines below

What can go wrong

In certain specific conditions fuel may leak from the low pressure line due to a compatibility issue between the fuel filter and fuel line connector.

The fix

On affected vehicles replace the fuel line connector and fit an improved filter.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Toyota RAV4	5 October 2015 to 4 April 2017	4,818

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Other recalls for these models

R/2017/329 Bolts on the exhaust side of the turbocharger assembly may be incorrectly tightened 29 January 2018, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Avensis
R/2018/378 Incorrect tightening torque was possibly applied during previous injector removal or replacement 25 February 2019, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Auris, Toyota Verso and others
R/2019/122 The emergency calling system may not be enabled 11 May 2019, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4
R/2019/248 Brake booster pump may stop working 4 November 2019, Toyota Prius, Toyota Camry, Toyota RAV4
R/2016/024 Seatbelt may not perform as designed 11 April 2016, Toyota RAV4
R/2015/206 Risk of fire 1 December 2015, Toyota Yaris, Toyota Auris, Toyota Highlander and others

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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