GS350, GS450h, IS350C, IS350
GS350, GS450h, IS350C, IS350 was recalled on 2 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1622/18. Fire risk reported by Germany. A crack in the fuel pulsation damper may lead to a fuel leak.
| Alert Number | A12/1622/18 |
| Brand | Lexus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: individual approval; type L10(a), S19(a), HL10(a), HS19(a), XE2(a |
| Published | 2 November 2018 |
Risk Description
A crack in the fuel pulsation damper may lead to a fuel leak. Fuel leakage close to a source of ignition may increase the risk of the vehicle catching fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car under Lexus recall code 18SMD-054 .
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to GS350, GS450h, IS350C, IS350.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.