LEXUS LEXUS UK Recall Check

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Recalls Number (Vehicles Effected)

R/2006/065 (4038)

Manufacturer Reference

Defect

Some front seat belt retractors when the emergency lock has been applied will not release. If the seat belt is locked in this manner the seat belt will not adjust for the next occupant.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the front seat belt assemblies.

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Recalls Number (Vehicles Effected)

R/2006/065 (4038)

Manufacturer Reference

Defect

Some front seat belt retractors when the emergency lock has been applied will not release. If the seat belt is locked in this manner the seat belt will not adjust for the next occupant.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the front seat belt assemblies.

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Recalls Number (Vehicles Effected)

R/1999/043 (2230)

Manufacturer Reference

Defect

The front suspension lower ball joint may separate from the steering knuckle with a consequent adverse effect on vehicle control.

Remedy

Affected vehicles are being recalled for replacement of the affected joint with a quality assured example.

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Recalls Number (Vehicles Effected)

R/1998/017 (2220)

Manufacturer Reference

Defect

As a result of improper assembly of the starter motor magnetic switch an electrical short circuit may occur if electrically conductive liquid enters this area. This could result in burning of the wiring insulation and in extreme cases an underbonnet fire.

Remedy

Affected vehicles are being recalled for replacement of the starter motor magnetic switch.

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Recalls Number (Vehicles Effected)

R/1995/022 (1298)

Manufacturer Reference

Defect

The spherical portions of certain lower suspension ball joints were produced with surfaces which were not smooth. The resulting friction could result in rapid wear and may lead to separation of the ball joint.

Remedy

Recall the affected vehicles and replace the subject ball joints with quality assured examples.