recall information
Recall number
REC-003305
PRA number
2010/11780
Campaign number
0528F.
Original published date
make and model information
Make
LEXUS
Model
GS450h, LS460, GS460, LS600hL
Affected units
1,120
What are the defects?
The valve spring material may not have sufficient strength.
What are the hazards?
Excessive stress may be applied to certain points of the valve spring which may lead to the development of a crack, and then potential breakage.
What should consumers do?
Toyota will contact all owners of affected vehicle by phone to explain the concern and to discuss the repair process and timing. All owners will also receive a Recall Notification Letter.
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.
