2010 Lexus HS recall: storage
Toyota Motor North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 25, 2010. It covers about 17,801 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 17,801
- reported
- Jun 25, 2010
- owners notified
- Aug 9, 2010
- related complaints
- 4
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
- What is wrong
- Toyota is recalling certain model year 2010 hs250h lexus vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." when the vehicle was rotated following a crash test as required, the amount of fuel leakage exceeded the allowable limits.
- Risk
- Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Toyota will notify owners and dealers will repair the affected vehicles by installing a newly designed protector component for the fuel filler inlet pipe free of charge. The safety recall began on august 9, 2010. Owners may contact lexus at 1‑800‑255‑3987.
Recall number 10V285000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 10V285000
Is there a recall on the 2010 Lexus HS storage?
Yes. Recall 10V285000, reported on June 25, 2010, covers about 17,801 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V285000?
Toyota will notify owners and dealers will repair the affected vehicles by installing a newly designed protector component for the fuel filler inlet pipe free of charge. The safety recall began on august 9, 2010. Owners may 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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