Following the defect in the inlet pipe of the fuel tank,Toyota announced recall of its flagship products Etios and Liva.The problem if unresolved could cause the leakage of the fuel when it filled to the brim.Toyota recalls the cars that are produced before October 8,2011.
“We have observed a few cases of potential aberration in the filler hose in some of the Toyota Etios and Etios Liva vehicles,” the company has informed its customers.
“In line with Toyota’s global policy to be honest with our customers, we have, as a precautionary measure, organised a special service campaign for all Etios and Etios Liva cars where the affected parts will be checked and replaced free of cost,” the company has stated.
“It is a proactive approach by us. This development is not at all dangerous but as per Toyota’s worldwide policy, we are informing customers that they can come to dealers at their convenience and have the pipe replaced,” TKM deputy managing director (marketing) Sandeep Singh said.
Toyota will offer the services at free of cost and the service duration will be 45 minutes.Do contact your nearest Toyota dealer and get it fixed.