2006 Lexus LX470 Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2006 Lexus LX470. 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.

• 17V548000Aug 31, 201721 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Frontal › Driver side › Inflator module
  Covers: Lexus LX470 2006, Toyota Land Cruiser 2008–2016, Lexus LX570 2008–2013

  Reported issue: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2006 Lexus LX470, and 2008-2013 Lexus LX570 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect driver or front passenger air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

  Possible consequence: An incorrect driver or front passenger air bag may not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0S. Lexus' number for this recall is HLD.

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• 16V065000Feb 5, 2016320,409 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Side/window
  Covers: Lexus LX470 2003–2006, Toyota Land Cruiser 2003–2006, 4RUNNER 2004–2006 +3 more

  Reported issue: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX470, 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, 2004-2006 Toyota 4Runner and Lexus GX470 vehicles equipped with side curtain-shield-air bags. The affected vehicles have an air bag control module that may be improperly programmed, causing the side curtain-shield-air bags to deploy inadvertently.

  Possible consequence: If the side curtain-shield-air bags deploy unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of occupant injury.

  Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control module with one that has improved programming, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-271-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is G0C and GLB.

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• 10V346000Jul 29, 201039,159 vehicles potentially affected
  Steering › Gear box › Shaft pitman
  Covers: Lexus LX470 2003–2007

  Reported issue: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2003-2007 lexus lx470 vehicles. The construction of the steering shaft is such that the snap ring on the shaft may disengage when the vehicle experiences an unusually severe impact to the front wheels. If the snap ring becomes disengaged and the steering wheel is then repeatedly turned to the locked position, over time the steering shaft may become disconnected.

  Possible consequence: This could result in loss of steering control increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the snap ring with a newly designed one and install an additional component which will prevent separation of the steering shaft. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on august 23, 2010. Owners may contact lexus at 1-800-255-3987.

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