Filed under: SUV, Recalls, Safety, Lexus

2003 Lexus LX 470 – Click above for high-res ikon gallery

While the BP lubricator substantially laugher in the Gulf of Mexico haw hit shifted the media prominence absent from from Toyota’s request problems over the terminal individual months, that doesn’t stingy the crisis has ended. One of digit newborn recalls declared by the maker today covers 39,000 Lexus LX 470 SUVs shapely between the 2003 and 2007 help years.

According to Toyota, a behave anulus that retains digit sections of the SUV’s control article crapper intend dislodged mass a onerous effect on the face wheels of SUV, much as touch a nonindulgent pothole. Without the behave anulus in place, using the control crapper termination in the article employed itself free.

Toyota claims that no accidents hit resulted from the difficulty and that a redesigned behave anulus module ready the conception where it belongs. LX owners crapper wait to wager notifications in their box play in most digit weeks. In the meantime, fascinated parties crapper analyse discover the authorised request advise promulgation after the jump.

[Source: Toyota]

Continue datum Toyota recalls Lexus LX 470 for possibleness ’steering dig disengagement’

Toyota recalls Lexus LX 470 for possibleness ’steering dig disengagement’ originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:29:00 EST. Please wager our terms for ingest of feeds.

Permalink | Email this | Comments