2004 Lexus RX Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2004 Lexus RX. 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.

• 10V499000Oct 21, 2010728,544 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder
  Covers: Lexus RX 2004–2006, Toyota Highlander 2004–2006, Avalon 2005–2006 +2 more

  Reported issue: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 avalon, model year 2004-2006 highlander, model year 2004-2006 lexus rx, and model year 2006 lexus gs and is vehicles. Brake fluid containing polymers is used that acts as lubricants for certain brake system components. If replacement brake fluid is used that does not contain such polymers, or that contains only small amounts, a part of the rubber seal located at the…

  Possible consequence: A leak of brake fluid could lead to a change in brake pedal feel and overtime a degradation in braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the seal with a newly designed one. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on november 15, 2010. Owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331 and lexus at 1-800-255-3987.

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