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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V024000

2010 Lexus Is 350c | 2013 Lexus Is 350c | 2009 Lexus Is 350 | 2010 Lexus Is 350 | 2010 Lexus Is 250c | 2010 Lexus Is 250 | 2010 Lexus Gx460 | 2013 Scion Xb | 2009 Scion Xb | 2010 Scion Xb | 2009 Lexus Is F | 2010 Lexus Is F | 2013 Lexus Is F | 2013 Lexus Is 350 | 2013 Lexus Is 250c | 2009 Lexus Is 250 | 2013 Lexus Is 250 | 2013 Lexus Gx460 | 2009 Lexus Es350 | 2010 Lexus Es350 — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Published January 11, 2018 · Recall initiated: January 9, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V024000, published January 11, 2018 and initiated January 9, 2018. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2010 Lexus Is 350c | 2013 Lexus Is 350c | 2009 Lexus Is 350 | 2010 Lexus Is 350 | 2010 Lexus Is 250c | 2010 Lexus Is 250 | 2010 Lexus Gx460 | 2013 Scion Xb | 2009 Scion Xb | 2010 Scion Xb | 2009 Lexus Is F | 2010 Lexus Is F | 2013 Lexus Is F | 2013 Lexus Is 350 | 2013 Lexus Is 250c | 2009 Lexus Is 250 | 2013 Lexus Is 250 | 2013 Lexus Gx460 | 2009 Lexus Es350 | 2010 Lexus Es350 — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013 Scion xB, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sienna, 4Runner, Lexus IS250, IS350, IS250C, IS350C, IS-F, and GX460 vehicles sold, ever registered, in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, PR, AS, GU, the MP (Saipan), and the U.S. VI or "Zone A." Toyota is also recalling certain 2010 Scion xB, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Yaris, 4Runner, Lexus IS250, IS350, IS250C, IS350C, ES350, IS-F, GX460, and Pontiac Vibe vehicles sold, ever registered, in the states of AZ, AR, DE, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, VA, and WV or "Zone B." Toyota is also recalling certain 2009 Scion xB, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Yaris, Lexus IS250, IS350, ES350, IS-F, and Pontiac Vibe vehicles ever registered in the states of AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

What to do

Toyota will notify the Toyota, Scion and Lexus owners. General Motors will contact the Pontiac owners. Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, or replace the air bag assembly. The recall began on January 29, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331, or Pontiac customer service at 1-800-762-2737. Toyota's numbers for this recall are "Zone A" Toyota: G0P, Lexus: GLG; "Zone B" Toyota: G0R, Lexus GLH; "Zone C" Toyota: H0A, and Lexus: HLA.

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Recall details

Brand
LEXUS
Model
IS 350C
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2010 LEXUS IS 350C | 2013 LEXUS IS 350C | 2009 LEXUS IS 350 | 2010 LEXUS IS 350 | 2010 LEXUS IS 250C | 2010 LEXUS IS 250 | 2010 LEXUS GX460 | 2013 SCION XB | 2009 SCION XB | 2010 SCION XB | 2009 LEXUS IS F | 2010 LEXUS IS F | 2013 LEXUS IS F | 2013 LEXUS IS 350 | 2013 LEXUS IS 250C | 2009 LEXUS IS 250 | 2013 LEXUS IS 250 | 2013 LEXUS GX460 | 2009 LEXUS ES350 | 2010 LEXUS ES350
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Lexus Is 350c | 2013 Lexus Is 350c | 2009 Lexus Is 350 | 2010 Lexus Is 350 | 2010 Lexus Is 250c | 2010 Lexus Is 250 | 2010 Lexus Gx460 | 2013 Scion Xb | 2009 Scion Xb | 2010 Scion Xb | 2009 Lexus Is F | 2010 Lexus Is F | 2013 Lexus Is F | 2013 Lexus Is 350 | 2013 Lexus Is 250c | 2009 Lexus Is 250 | 2013 Lexus Is 250 | 2013 Lexus Gx460 | 2009 Lexus Es350 | 2010 Lexus Es350 — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V024000 on January 11, 2018. Reported hazard: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013 Scion xB, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sienna, 4Runner, Lexus IS250, IS350, IS250C, IS350C, IS-F, and GX460 vehicles sold, ever registered, in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, PR, AS, GU, the MP (Saipan), and the U.S. VI or "Zone A." Toyota is also recalling certain 2010 Scion xB, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Yaris, 4Runner, Lexus IS250, IS350, IS250C, IS350C, ES350, IS-F, GX460, and Pontiac Vibe vehicles sold, ever registered, in the states of AZ, AR, DE, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, VA, and WV or "Zone B." Toyota is also recalling certain 2009 Scion xB, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Yaris, Lexus IS250, IS350, ES350, IS-F, and Pontiac Vibe vehicles ever registered in the states of AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

What should I do if I have this product?

Toyota will notify the Toyota, Scion and Lexus owners. General Motors will contact the Pontiac owners. Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, or replace the air bag assembly. The recall began on January 29, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331, or Pontiac customer service at 1-800-762-2737. Toyota's numbers for this recall are "Zone A" Toyota: G0P, Lexus: GLG; "Zone B" Toyota: G0R, Lexus GLH; "Zone C" Toyota: H0A, and Lexus: HLA.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)