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2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid recall: electrical system

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported this safety recall on October 4, 2017. It covers about 18,130 vehicles.

vehicles affected
18,130
reported
Oct 4, 2017
owners notified
Dec 1, 2017
related complaints
15

Electrical system

What is wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010 Lexus HS 250h Hybrid vehicles. A component within the hybrid transaxle assembly may short circuit and result in a reduction or a complete loss of available power for moving the vehicle.
Risk
A complete loss of motive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Lexus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2017. Owners may contact 1‑800‑255‑3987. Toyota's number for this recall is HLE.

Recall number 17V619000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints about electrical problems.

2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid

Questions about recall 17V619000

Is there a recall on the 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid electrical system?

Yes. Recall 17V619000, reported on October 4, 2017, covers about 18,130 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V619000?

Lexus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2017. Owners may contact 1‑800‑255‑3987. Toyota's number for this recall is HLE.

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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