Toyota Recall 21V-617: Fuel system, gasoline – fuel pump

Affected: 2019–2020 Toyota Yaris. Filed with NHTSA on September 27, 2021, covering about 31,307 vehicles.

The problem

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Yaris, Yaris Hatchback, and Yaris Sedan vehicles. An impeller within the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.

The risk

A fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB05 and 21TA05.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign21V-617 (21V617000)
Manufacturer number21TB05 / 21TA05
ManufacturerToyota Motor Corporation
ComponentFuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
Report dateSeptember 27, 2021
Owners notifiedDecember 30, 2021
Vehicles affected31,307
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 21V-617 repair free?

Yes. Toyota dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB05 and 21TA05.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 31,307 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.