recall information
Recall number
REC-003814
PRA number
2017/16484
Campaign number
GGG89
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Toyota
Model
LEXUS
Affected units
92
Identifying features
VIN List attached
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The subject vehicles are equipped with a resin fuel tank that contains a resin fuel inlet pipe. There is the possibility that the resin weld between the fuel tank and the fuel inlet pipe may not be to specification.
What are the hazards?
A portion of the resin weld between the fuel tank and the fuel inlet pipe could peel off, causing fuel leakage and fuel odour. In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could increase the risk of a fire.
What should consumers do?
Owner's will be contacted, inviting them to make an appointment with their preferred Lexus Dealer to have the fuel tank replaced free of charge.
Supplier details
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
