recall information
Recall number
REC-003047
PRA number
2007/9683
Campaign number
7509L
Original published date
make and model information
Make
LEXUS
Model
IS250, GS300
Affected units
927
Identifying features
IS250. VIS, From ~ To. 02000014 ~ 02005220. 05000071 ~ 05005918.
GS300. VIS, From ~ To. 05000016 ~ 05026567
GS300. VIS, From ~ To. 05000016 ~ 05026567
What are the defects?
During the manufacture of two fuel pipes located on the engine's fuel delivery manifold, high stress areas may have been created in the pipes. Combined with other factors such as continual high fuel pressure pulsations and the presence of natural corrosive agents in the fuel a fracture may form over time.
What are the hazards?
Malfunction
What should consumers do?
Toyota Motor Corporation will contact all owners of affected vehicles individually by letter and telephone.
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.
