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Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/00621/22
BrandLexus
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginJapan
Model Numbere6*2018/858*00081*00
Published29 April 2022

Risk Description

Certain spot-welds were missed during the welding of the body panels to the left and right front shock absorbers.As a result, cracks and breakage may occur on other spot-welds and/or on the body panels around the front shock absorber mounting areas. This could cause a front shock absorber to separate from the mounting area, resulting in a loss of vehicle driving stability, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

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

Model Name (Model Code): NX (AAZA20, AAZA25, AAZH20, AAZH25, AAZH26, MAZA20, TAZA25);Model Year: 2021~2022.

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