Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #18V432000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V432000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2007-2011 lexus gs350 and gs450h, 2006-2013 lexus is350 and 2010-2014 lexus is350c vehicles, equipped with 3 Includes 114,998 affected units, Fuel Diaphragm Cracks may cause Fuel Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2007-2011 lexus gs350 and gs450h, 2006-2013 lexus is350 and 2010-2014 lexus is350c vehicles, equipped with 3

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2007-2011 lexus gs350 and gs450h, 2006-2013 lexus is350 and 2010-2014 lexus is350c vehicles, equipped with 3.5l v6 2gr-fse gasoline engines. the diaphragms in the fuel pulsation dampers may harden over time and develop cracks, possibly causing a fuel leak.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery pipe with a new pipe that has improved pulsation dampers, free of charge. the recall began august 23, 2018. owners may contact lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. toyota's number for this recall is jlf.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V432000
Report Received Date: 2018-06-26T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel diaphragm cracks may cause fuel leak
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 114,998

Details

MFR Campaign Number: JLF
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2007-2011 lexus gs350 and gs450h, 2006-2013 lexus is350 and 2010-2014 lexus is350c vehicles, equipped with 3.5l v6 2gr-fse gasoline engines. the diaphragms in the fuel pulsation dampers may harden over time and develop cracks, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery pipe with a new pipe that has improved pulsation dampers, free of charge. the recall began august 23, 2018. owners may contact lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. toyota's number for this recall is jlf.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 73.92

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NHTSA ID: 18V432000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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