Passenger car RX300/RX400h
Passenger car RX300/RX400h was recalled on 25 November 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1304/11. Injuries risk reported by Ireland. The belt for the power steering pump may become detached from the pulley which could result in a sudden increase in steering effort and lead to a road accident.
| Alert Number | 1304/11 |
| Brand | Lexus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Model Code, VIN Range, Production Period:WMI VDS VIS RX300 MCU35 JTJ HF31U# 00026501-02006484 1 June 2004 to 31 March 2005.RX400h MHU38 JTJ HW31U# 00001030-00005147.24 Sep..... |
| Published | 25 November 2011 |
Risk Description
The belt for the power steering pump may become detached from the pulley which could result in a sudden increase in steering effort and lead to a road accident.
Product Description
Passenger Car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car RX300/RX400h.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.