LC200, LX

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/00729/21
BrandToyota, Lexus
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberToyota: e6*2001/116*0112*07, Type: J20(a), Lexus: Individual approval
Published28 May 2021

Risk Description

The electrically heated windscreen washer jets could form cracks due to the use of an unsuitable sealant. As a result, water could enter into the heating element and cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of 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

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