Recall 99V012000: 1999 Lexus RX300

Report received

Jan 20, 1999

Manufacturer

Toyota motor co., ltd.

Potentially affected

6,503vehicles

Model years

1999

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

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with the optional traction control system. Due to improper design of the rear brake tube distribution, if one of the dual brake lines fails when the driver applies the brake, the vehicle will feel unstable compared to vehicles with proper rear brake tube distribution.

Possible consequence

This condition can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install modified brake tubes.

Affected model years

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

• 1999 Lexus RX300221 complaints