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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V285000

2010 Lexus Hs — Fuel system, gasoline: storage

Published June 25, 2010 · Recall initiated: June 25, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V285000, published June 25, 2010. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2010 Lexus Hs — Fuel system, gasoline: storage.

What's the hazard

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 HS250h LEXUS VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS ROTATED FOLLOWING A CRASH TEST AS REQUIRED, THE AMOUNT OF FUEL LEAKAGE EXCEEDED THE ALLOWABLE LIMITS.

What to do

TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE AFFECTED VEHICLES BY INSTALLING A NEWLY DESIGNED PROTECTOR COMPONENT FOR THE FUEL FILLER INLET PIPE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987.

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Recall details

Brand
LEXUS
Model
HS
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2010 LEXUS HS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Lexus Hs — Fuel system, gasoline: storage recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V285000 on June 25, 2010. Reported hazard: TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 HS250h LEXUS VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS ROTATED FOLLOWING A CRASH TEST AS REQUIRED, THE AMOUNT OF FUEL LEAKAGE EXCEEDED THE ALLOWABLE LIMITS.

What should I do if I have this product?

TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE AFFECTED VEHICLES BY INSTALLING A NEWLY DESIGNED PROTECTOR COMPONENT FOR THE FUEL FILLER INLET PIPE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LEXUS. Model: HS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)