2016 Lexus RX Hybrid Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2016 Lexus RX Hybrid. 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.

• 18V085000Jan 31, 201848,672 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Side/window
  Covers: Lexus RX Hybrid 2016, NX 2015–2016, Toyota Prius 2016 +1 more

  Reported issue: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Toyota Prius and Lexus RX 350, RX 350 F Sport, RX 450h F Sport and RX 450h vehicles and 2015-2016 Lexus NX 200T, NX Turbo and NX 300h vehicles. The air bag pressure sensors and/or the acceleration sensors may fail causing the side/curtain shield air bags and/or the front air bags to not deploy in the event of a crash.

  Possible consequence: If the air bags fail to deploy in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

  Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensors as necessary based on their serial numbers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 12, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are JLA, J0F.

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• 16V053000Feb 1, 20165,072 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Knee bolster
  Covers: Lexus RX Hybrid 2016, RX350 2016

  Reported issue: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles manufactured November 16, 2015, to December 23, 2015. Due to an improper weld, the gas needed to inflate the driver's knee air bag may escape from the inflator.

  Possible consequence: A defective inflator may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

  Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the knee air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is GLA.

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