NHTSA Campaign 18V107000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA campaign 18V107000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump. The repair is free.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed the report for 18V107000 with NHTSA on February 14, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V107000, NHTSA lists up to 9,905 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 11, 2016 and December 5, 2017.
The 18V107000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V107000 were scheduled from April 5, 2018, 50 days after the report.
18V107000 covers 1 model from Lexus, model years 2015–2017.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V107000 ranks 146 of 226 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalls on this site.
Besides 18V107000, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has 12 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 18V107000 was 14V647000, reported on October 15, 2014.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Lexus GS F, 2018 LC500, and 2015-2018 Lexus RC F vehicles, equipped with 5.0L V8 2UR-GSE engines with two high pressure fuel pumps. Specific operating conditions may result in damage to the pulsation damper in one of the high pressure fuel pumps, possibly causing a fatigue crack in the fuel pump cover.
- The risk
- A cracked cover may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 2, 2018. Owners may contact Lexus customer service 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J2B and JLB.
Reported February 14, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V107000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V107000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 14, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted