Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V619000

Electrical system

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-10-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V619000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected
18,130
Reported to NHTSA
2017-10-04
Owners notified
2017-12-01

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010 Lexus HS 250h Hybrid vehicles. A component within the hybrid transaxle assembly may short circuit and result in a reduction or a complete loss of available power for moving the vehicle.

Safety risk

A complete loss of motive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Lexus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2017. Owners may contact 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's number for this recall is HLE.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Lexus HS 250 Hybrid2010

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.