Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #19V134000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V134000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2018 lexus ls vehicles equipped with run-flat tires with a sidewall reinforcement layer inside the tire Includes 6,296 affected units, Tire Sidewall Reinforcement Layer May Crack, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018 lexus ls vehicles equipped with run-flat tires with a sidewall reinforcement layer inside the tire

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018 lexus ls vehicles equipped with run-flat tires with a sidewall reinforcement layer inside the tire. the tire-on-wheel assembly process may have caused the reinforcement layer to crack, possibly resulting in the tire tread layer separating from the tire.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and lexus dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. the recall began april 26, 2019. owners may contact lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. the toyota number for this recall is klc.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V134000
Report Received Date: 2019-02-27T00:00:00
Subject: Tire sidewall reinforcement layer may crack
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 6,296

Details

MFR Campaign Number: KLC
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018 lexus ls vehicles equipped with run-flat tires with a sidewall reinforcement layer inside the tire. the tire-on-wheel assembly process may have caused the reinforcement layer to crack, possibly resulting in the tire tread layer separating from the tire.
Consequence Summary: If the tire tread layer separates from the vehicle, vehicle handling and stability may be affected, increasing the risk of crash.
Corrective Action: Toyota will notify owners, and lexus dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. the recall began april 26, 2019. owners may contact lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. the toyota number for this recall is klc.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.52

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