Toyota Proace Recall R/2019/417: Fuel Tube May Become Damaged Over Time And Fuel May Leak, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2019/417, campaign code 19SMD122_3. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
24 Feb 2020
Launched
7,673
vehicles in the UK
19SMD122_3
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Toyota recalled Proace vehicles built between 14 June 2016 and 22 August 2019. The fuel tube may become damaged due to movement between the tube and ribs on the urea tank. The dealer will install protection sleeves and replace the fuel tube if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The fuel tube may become damaged due to movement between the tube and ribs on the urea tank.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: FUEL TUBE MAY BECOME DAMAGED OVER TIME AND FUEL MAY LEAK Defect: The fuel tube may become damaged due to movement between the tube and ribs on the urea tank. Remedy: Install protection sleeves and replace the fuel tube if necessary

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: fuel tube may become damaged over time and fuel may leak.

The Fix

The dealer will install protection sleeves and replace the fuel tube if necessary.

Are You Affected?

Proace built between 14 June 2016 and 22 August 2019 may be included. Toyota estimates 7,673 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Toyota, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Toyota.
  2. Book with any franchised Toyota dealer, quoting the campaign code 19SMD122_3 or the DVSA reference R/2019/417. See how to get a Toyota recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 250 Toyota recalls in DVSA’s data. The Toyota recall launched before it was R/2019/416 on 24 Feb 2020, for parking brake shaft may be outside of specification. The one launched after it was R/2019/418 on 24 Feb 2020, for some seat belt fixation bolts and/or ground cable bolts were not tightened correctly. You can also see every Toyota recall, all recalls launched in 2020 and fuel leak recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2019/417, launched 24 February 2020. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.