What is the recall on the Lexus RC 300?

Recall on the Lexus RC 300
The Lexus RC 300 is subject to a recall due to a potential safety issue. Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 Lexus RC 300 vehicles on January 13, 2020. The recall was later expanded to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota and Lexus models on March 4, 2020. The specific issue involves the low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank, which may fail. If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy for this recall is to replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. The recall was expected to begin on December 23, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. The potential number of units affected by this recall is 695,541.
If you are an owner of a Lexus RC 300, it is advisable to contact a dealership to have the necessary repairs carried out to address this safety concern.
For further information or to check if your specific vehicle is affected, you can also use the VIN lookup tool provided by the manufacturer or visit the Lexus Owners page for warranty and recall information.

What is the problem with Lexus recall?

Toyota has announced the recall of about a million Toyota and Lexus vehicles from 2020 through 2022 model years. The problem is an incorrectly manufactured sensor in the front passenger seat that could short-circuit, potentially causing the airbag to fail in some kinds of crashes.

How do I know if my Lexus has a recall?

You can find your Lexus recall by VIN or enter your license plate number plus the state it was issued in. If your Lexus has indeed been affected by a recall, you’ll want to schedule Lexus recall service as soon as possible.

What year Lexus is to stay away from?

This information helps them make informed decisions when buying used cars. For instance, Lexus RX350 years to avoid are between 2007 and 2015. This is because there were complaints about oil leaks, dashboard cracking, steering problems, rattling front doors, etc.

What is the difference between a Lexus RC 300 and a Lexus RC 350?

The RC300 features a turbocharged inline-four standard; opting for all-wheel drive or stepping up to the RC350 brings a naturally aspirated 3.5-liter V-6. But even the V-6 version in the available F Sport trim lacks the immediacy and bravado of some of its European competition.

Is there a recall on Lexus IS 300?

Lexus IS 300 Recall Fuel Pump
Toyota will send a second notice to owners to have the fuel pump replaced once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987.

How do I check if my car has a recall?

Visit NHTSA.gov/Recalls and enter your VIN. Search to find out if your vehicle is subject to an open safety recall.

What Lexus models are being recalled?

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Mirai, Lexus LS500, LS500H, 2023-2024 Lexus ES250, ES300H, ES350, 2024 Lexus LC500, and LC500H vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system.

What is the common problem for the Lexus car?

One of the most prevalent issues that plague Lexus cars is oil leakage. While this problem is not unique to Lexus vehicles, they seem to be particularly prone to premature leaks. Many Lexus owners report experiencing oil leaks as early as 8,000 miles into the car’s life.

What is the recall on Lexus engines?

If you’ve just bought a new Toyota or Lexus, your vehicle may need its engine replaced. Over 44,000 cars and SUVs from the 2019 and 2020 model years are being recalled because they may overheat, stall, or even catch fire.

Why did Lexus discontinue the RC?

Following the introduction of stricter crash safety regulations, the RC, along with the IS sedan and the CT hatchback, were pulled out from the Australian market in November 2021.