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Lexus Various models of GS, IS and RC passenger car — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireDec 23, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Lexus Various models of GS, IS and RC passenger car — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Lexus Various models of GS, IS and RC passenger car — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Lexus Various models of GS, IS and RC passenger car — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

Due to the improper design of the flange attaching the vent tube to the fuel tank, a stress-related crack could develop on the outer surface of the flange and expand over time. increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer

Product description

Model name (Model Code): GS F (URL10), GS200t / GS300 (ARL10), GS250 (GRL11), GS300h (AWL10), GS350 (GRL15 / GRL16), GS450h (GWL10), IS200t / IS300 (ASE30), IS250 (GSE30), IS300h (AVE30), RC F (USC10), RC200t / RC300 (ASC10), RC300h (AVC10), RC350 (GSC10); Model Year: 2011~2018.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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