2003 Lexus GX470 recall: labels
Toyota Motor North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 11, 2003. It covers about 5,878 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5,878
- reported
- Feb 11, 2003
- owners notified
- Apr 10, 2003
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) data was printed on the certification regulation label. The gvwr is incorrectly reflected on the label as 6,100 lbs. The correct gvwr should be 6,000 lbs.
- Risk
- The certification label does not meet the information requirements as described in the regulations.
- Remedy
- As each label is vehicle identification number specific, owners will be requested to contact their local lexus dealer first to place an order for the corrected label. Once the label has arrived at the dealership, the owner will be contacted for label replacement. Owner began april 10, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact lexus at 1‑800‑255‑3987.
Recall number 03V031000
Affected vehicles
- Lexus GX470 2003 2003
Questions about recall 03V031000
Is there a recall on the 2003 Lexus GX470 labels?
Yes. Recall 03V031000, reported on February 11, 2003, covers about 5,878 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V031000?
As each label is vehicle identification number specific, owners will be requested to contact their local lexus dealer first to place an order for the corrected label. Once the label has arrived at the dealership, the owner will be contacted for label replacement. Owner began april 10, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact lexus at 1‑800‑255‑3987.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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