2007 Lexus Gs450h Recall Information and Defects

The 2007 Lexus Gs450h has 1 active safety recalls issued by the NHTSA and Toyota Motor Corporation. These critical defects primarily concern engine. Review the full details below, including NHTSA and Manufacturer Campaign numbers.

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Recall #1: Engine (ALE)

Defect #1: Engine Malfunction (MFR Campaign: ALE)

NHTSA ID: 10V309000 | MFR Campaign Number: ALE Posted on: 2010-07-06

Description

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2008 lexus passenger cars manufactured from august 26, 2005 through august 4, 2008.  Micro-foreign objects in the material of the valve spring may degrade the strength of the valve spring, possibly causing the spring to break.

Consequence

The engine could fail and stop suddenly while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on september 2, 2010. Owners may contact lexus at 1-800-255-3987

Notes

Toyota recall no. Ale. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to safercar.gov>http://www. safercar.gov