2010 Lexus IS Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2010 Lexus IS. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 09V388000Oct 5, 20094,445,056 vehicles potentially affected
  Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
  Covers: Lexus IS 2006–2010, Toyota Prius 2004–2009, Tacoma 2005–2010 +5 more

  Reported issue: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2004-2010 passenger vehicles. The accelerator pedal can get stuck in the wide open position due to its being trapped by an unsecured or incompatible driver's floor mat.

  Possible consequence: A stuck open accelerator pedal may result in very high vehicle speeds and make it difficult to stop the vehicle, which could cause a crash, serious injury or death.

  Remedy: Toyota filed an amended defect report on november 25, 2009, stating that dealers will modify the accelerator pedal and, on certain vehicles, alter the shape of the floor surface under the pedal. These changes address the risk of pedal entrapment due to interference with the floor mat. Redesigned accelerator pedals…

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