REC-005366

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2019 LEXUS Lexus ES300h & UX250h

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Toyota Motor Corporation

Recall date: 30 July 2019

Defect

Some brake booster pumps may be manufactured improperly, and may cause the brake assist function to stop operating while driving.

Hazard

If the brake booster pump stops operating, multiple warning lights and messages will illuminate, and/or audible chimes may sound. Braking assist could be lost completely after several brake pedal applications, causing an increase in the vehicles stopping distance, increasing the risk of an accident.

Remedy

Lexus will contact owners of affected vehicles to advise consumers to arrange a time for the vehicle to be repaired at their preferred Lexus Dealer, free of charge. Consumers who require more information can contact their preferred Lexus 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-005366