This page covers 2 recalls and EPA fuel economy for the 2017 Lexus Rc 200t.
26 mpg combined
9 L/100km
Subcompact Cars
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted.
The 2017 Lexus RC 200T has 2 recalls, both concerning a fuel pump that can fail and stall the engine while driving, raising the risk of a crash.
The fuel pump impeller can deform over time, causing the pump to lose pressure or stop working entirely. If this happens at highway speed, the engine cuts out without warning, leaving the driver with reduced braking and steering ability until the vehicle comes to a stop.
At a glance
What can fail
The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail, potentially stopping fuel delivery to the engine.
What the fix does
Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved version at no cost to you.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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At a glance
What can fail
The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail, potentially affecting fuel delivery to the engine.
What the fix does
Dealers will replace the fuel pump at no cost to you.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
