NHTSA campaign 10V159000 · Manufacturer campaign ALB

TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recall 10V-159: VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL

NHTSA recall 10V159000 (Manufacturer campaign ALB) was reported by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. on April 20, 2010, with 9,400 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Lexus GX460 for the 2010 model year. Owners were notified on May 18, 2010, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
10V159000 (also written 10V-159 or 10V159)
Filed by
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer campaign number
ALB
Report received
Potentially affected
9,400 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 10V159000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Lexus

  • Lexus GX460

    • 2010 · Vehicles built November 16, 2009 – April 8, 2010 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 10V159000.

Defect description

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 LEXUS GX460 PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 16, 2009 THROUGH APRIL 8, 2010. IF THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN THROUGH A SHARP TURN AT HIGH SPEED, THE VEHICLE MAY SKID IN A SIDEWAYS DIRECTION.

Safety consequence

UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL OVER AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Manufacturer remedy

TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES BY REPROGRAMMING THE VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

Notes

TOYOTA RECALL NO. ALB.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 10V159000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.