How many recalls does the 2010 LEXUS LS460 have?

The 2010 LEXUS LS460 has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2010 LEXUS LS460?

The most recent recall was issued on May 21, 2010 and relates to the steering:electric power assist system system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2010 LEXUS LS460?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 2010 LEXUS LS460 involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2010 LEXUS LS460 affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 2010 LEXUS LS460.

2010 LEXUS LS460 Recalls Canada & USA

NHTSA (USA)High RiskAlso recalled in Canada

May 21, 2010

2009–2010 LEXUS LS460NHTSA Campaign #10V218000

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Defect

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 LEXUS LS460 AND LS600 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 20, 2009 THROUGH MAY 13, 2010. A PROGRAMMING CHANGE OF THE STEERING CONTROL ECU FOR THE VARIABLE GEAR RATIO STEERING (VGRS) SYSTEM CAN CAUSE IMPROPER ACTIVATION OF THE STEERING SYSTEM PROTECTION LOGIC DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE SYSTEM WHEN LARGER THAN NORMAL STEERING INPUTS ARE APPLIED AT A FULLY TURNED POSITION.

Safety Risk

IMPROPER ACTIVATION OF THE STEERING SYSTEM PROTECTION LOGIC CAN CAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME OFF-CENTERED UP TO 90 DEGREES. THIS MAY OCCUR AFTER THE DRIVER HAS FULLY TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL IN ONE DIRECTION THEN QUICKLY ATTEMPTS TO TURN IT BACK TO THE CENTER POSITION. SHOULD THIS OCCUR WHILE DRIVING, THE RISK OF A CRASH IS INCREASED.

Remedy

TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND LEXUS DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING CONTROL ECU FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

3,800 vehicles affected

2010 LEXUS LS460 Recalls — Canada & USA

1 Recall

Defect

Safety Risk

Remedy

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