2018 LEXUS LS RECALL - #19V134000
RECALL FOR TIRES
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Lexus LS vehicles equipped with run-flat tires with a sidewall reinforcement layer inside the tire. The tire-on-wheel assembly process may have caused the reinforcement layer to crack, possibly resulting in the tire tread layer separating from the tire.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2018 LEXUS LS |
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Manufacturer |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
Manufactured between |
2/21/2017 - 7/20/2018 |
Recalled on |
2/28/2019 |
Influenced by |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
Owners Notified on |
4/26/2019 |
# Affected |
6,296 |
Recalled for |
TIRES |
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Description |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Lexus LS vehicles equipped with run-flat tires with a sidewall reinforcement layer inside the tire. The tire-on-wheel assembly process may have caused the reinforcement layer to crack, possibly resulting in the tire tread layer separating from the tire. |
Consequences |
If the tire tread layer separates from the vehicle, vehicle handling and stability may be affected, increasing the risk of crash. |
Corrective action |
Toyota will notify owners, and Lexus dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2019. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. The Toyota number for this recall is KLC. |
Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
See also |
2018 LEXUS LS Recall for TIRES, SIDEWALL
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