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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V270000

2013 Lexus Gs 350 — Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

Published May 22, 2014 · Recall initiated: May 22, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V270000, published May 22, 2014. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2013 Lexus Gs 350 — Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages.

What's the hazard

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013 Lexus GS 350 vehicles manufactured June 8, 2012, through December 26, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the switch that senses the amount of pressure that the driver is applying to the brake pedal may fail.

What to do

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal support assembly which includes the brake pedal load sensing switch, free of charge. Toyota sent owners an interim notification letter in late June 2014 to advise owners of the recall. Owners received a second letter after the remedy parts were available in mid-July. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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Recall details

Brand
LEXUS
Model
GS 350
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2013 LEXUS GS 350
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Lexus Gs 350 — Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V270000 on May 22, 2014. Reported hazard: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013 Lexus GS 350 vehicles manufactured June 8, 2012, through December 26, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the switch that senses the amount of pressure that the driver is applying to the brake pedal may fail.

What should I do if I have this product?

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal support assembly which includes the brake pedal load sensing switch, free of charge. Toyota sent owners an interim notification letter in late June 2014 to advise owners of the recall. Owners received a second letter after the remedy parts were available in mid-July. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LEXUS. Model: GS 350.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)