Toyota — Lexus RX 450h, RX 350, RX 200t
What are the defects?
The front passenger airbag inflator contains compressed gas and propellant to inflate the airbag. There is a possibility that during the manufacturing process, some inflators may have been improperly welded and/or misassembled.
What are the hazards?
The airbag may deploy unexpectedly and partially inflate, increasing the risk of an accident and injury to the occupants and/or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Lexus RX Owner's will be contacted, inviting them to make an appointment with their preferred Lexus Dealer to have the recall carried out free of charge, once parts become available.
Supplier
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Lexus Dealers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.
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