Recall 21V043000: 2019, 2021 Lexus RX350

Report received

Feb 3, 2021

Manufacturer

Toyota Motor Engineering &…

Potentially affected

1,081vehicles

Model years

2019, 2021

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Lexus) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus RX350 and 2021 RX350 vehicles. The transport hook may not have been removed prior to sale. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."

Possible consequence

During a rear-end crash, the transport hook can damage the fuel filler pipe, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Lexus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, remove the rear transport hook, free of charge. The recall began April 1, 2021. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus' number for this recall is 21LA01.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2019 Lexus RX35031 complaints
• 2021 Lexus RX3501 complaints