Worldwide, 245,000 Lexus models GS-F GS200t / GS300, GS250, GS300h, GS350, GS450h, IS200t / IS300, IS250, IS300h, RC F, RC200t / RC300, RC300h, and RC350, manufactured between 2011 to 2018, will have to go back to the workshop. The reason for the measure is that fuel leakage can cause a fire. In Germany, 3,440 vehicles are affected.
The fuel tank vent pipe will be replaced in the workshop. The KBA is investigating this recall under reference number “012358”, and the manufacturer code is “22SMD-114”.
Recall details
| Make: | Lexus |
|---|---|
| Model: | GS-F GS200t / GS300, GS250, GS300h,GS350, GS450h, IS200t / IS300, IS250, IS300h, RC F, RC200t / RC300, RC300h, and RC350 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2011 – 2018 |
| Production: | 2011 – 2018 |
| Extent: | 245,000 |
| Code: | 22SMD-114 |
Source: KBA 012358
This notification is purely informative for the vehicle type you have selected. As these deficiencies often relate to specific components (engine type, bodywork, equipment), the recall may not apply to all vehicles of this type. For more detailed information on possible recalls for your vehicle, please contact an authorised workshop (see below at “What the owner should do?”).