recall information
Recall number
REC-001287
PRA number
2016/15650
Campaign number
CGG60
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Toyota
Model
Lexus
Affected units
113
Identifying features
Refer attached VIN table
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The front passenger airbag inflator contains compressed gas and propellant to inflate the airbag. There is a possibility that during the manufacturing process, some inflators may have been improperly welded and/or misassembled.
What are the hazards?
The airbag may deploy unexpectedly and partially inflate, increasing the risk of an accident and injury to the occupants and/or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Lexus RX Owner's will be contacted, inviting them to make an appointment with their preferred Lexus Dealer to have the recall carried out free of charge.
Supplier details
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
