Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V238000

Suspension: front: shock absorber

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-04-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V238000

Suspension: front: shock absorber

Component
Suspension: front: shock absorber
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected
4,215
Reported to NHTSA
2022-04-13
Owners notified
2022-06-10

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Lexus) is recalling certain 2022 NX250, NX350, NX350h, and NX450h+ vehicles. Missing spot-welds between the body panels and the front shock absorber mounting areas may cause the front shock absorber to separate from the mounting area.

Safety risk

A separated shock absorber can cause a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will add welds to body panels or replace the body panels where welds have failed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus's number for this recall is 22LA02.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Lexus NX2502022
Lexus NX3502022
Lexus NX350H2022
Lexus NX450H+2022

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.