Lexus IS, GS and LS
Lexus IS, GS and LS was recalled on 31 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1696/14. Fire risk reported by Portugal. The gasket seated between the fuel pressure sensor and the duel pipe could become degraded.
| Alert Number | A12/1696/14 |
| Brand | Lexus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | GS300, GS350, GS450h, GS460, IS250C, IS250, IS-F, LS460, LS460L, LS600h, LS600hL |
| Published | 31 October 2014 |
Risk Description
The gasket seated between the fuel pressure sensor and the duel pipe could become degraded. During vehicle operation, fuel could leak past the gasket. In the presence of an ignition source, this could increase the risk of a vehicle fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory 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 Lexus IS, GS and LS.
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.