REC-000836

active

0 LEXUS IS 250, IS 350, ISF

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Toyota Motor Corporation

Recall date: 3 October 2019

Defect

Possibility that the replacement desiccated Takata airbag inflators fitted to the vehicles were manufactured improperly and may not fully inflate the front passenger airbag during deployment.

Hazard

If the passenger airbag does not fully inflate, this may increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.

Remedy

Owners of the involved vehicles will be contacted by mail, requesting the registered owner to make an appointment at their preferred Lexus Dealer for rectification, which will be conducted free of charge. For further information, contact your preferred Lexus Dealer directly via the website at https://www.lexus.com.au/contact/find-a-dealer or contact the Lexus Customer Assistance Centre on 1800 023 009 (Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm AEST).

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Toyota Motor Corporation — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000836