2016 LEXUS RX450H RECALL - #16V053000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : KNEE BOLSTER
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles manufactured November 16, 2015, to December 23, 2015. Due to an improper weld, the gas needed to inflate the driver's knee air bag may escape from the inflator.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2016 LEXUS RX450H |
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| Manufacturer |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Manufactured between |
11/16/2015 - 12/23/2015 |
| Recalled on |
2/1/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Owners Notified on |
3/7/2016 |
| # Affected |
5,072 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER |
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| Description |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles manufactured November 16, 2015, to December 23, 2015. Due to an improper weld, the gas needed to inflate the driver's knee air bag may escape from the inflator. |
| Consequences |
A defective inflator may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the knee air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is GLA. |
| 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 |
2016 LEXUS RX450H Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2016 LEXUS RX450H Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
2016 LEXUS RX450H Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
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