Lexus diaphragms in the fuel pulsation dampers may harden over time and develop cracks, possibly causing a fuel leak.
The short version
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported a problem with the delivery hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.
The diaphragms in the fuel pulsation dampers may harden over time and develop cracks, possibly causing a fuel leak.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery pipe with a new pipe that has improved pulsation dampers, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-432.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2007–2011 | Lexus GS |
| 2006–2014 | Lexus IS |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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