IS250 and GS300
IS250 and GS300 was recalled on 29 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0512/16. Fire risk reported by Portugal. The sealing performance of the gasket seated between the fuel pressure sensor and the engine fuel delivery pipe could degrade over time.
| Alert Number | A12/0512/16 |
| Brand | Lexus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | IS250 (GSE20) and GS300 (GRS190). |
| Published | 29 April 2016 |
Risk Description
The sealing performance of the gasket seated between the fuel pressure sensor and the engine fuel delivery pipe could degrade over time. If this occurs, fuel could leak which, in the presence of an ignition source, could lead to a vehicle fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to IS250 and GS300.
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.