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Toyota Lexus GS-F and Lexus RC-F recalled over a safety defect

Vehicle defect

For certain vehicles which are equipped with a low-pressure fuel pump that supplies fuel through use of an impeller made of resin the material in this impeller may swell sufficiently to interfere with surrounding components potentially causing the fuel pump to become inoperative.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

2 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • Lexus GS-F

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 24/07/2015 – 11/04/2018
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • 6GG17 (26SD-034)

  • Lexus RC-F

    Build dates
    • 06/06/2014 – 15/04/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • 6GG17 (26SD-034)

What to do now

The manufacturer has launched a safety recall for Toyota Lexus GS-F and Lexus RC-F.

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
  2. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
  3. Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.

Why it matters. Manufacturers must report safety defects to the DVSA and contact registered keepers of affected vehicles.

Repairs and costs

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number.

If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2026/151). Quoted as issued.

Summary

For certain vehicles which are equipped with a low-pressure fuel pump that supplies fuel through use of an impeller made of resin the material in this impeller may swell sufficiently to interfere with surrounding components potentially causing the fuel pump to become inoperative.

Defect

For certain vehicles which are equipped with a low-pressure fuel pump that supplies fuel through use of an impeller made of resin the material in this impeller may swell sufficiently to interfere with surrounding components potentially causing the fuel pump to become inoperative

Remedy

Replacement of the fuel pump

Models

Lexus GS-F, Lexus RC-F

Open the DVSA notice

Questions

Why are Toyota Lexus GS-F and Lexus RC-F being recalled?

The manufacturer has launched a safety recall for Toyota Lexus GS-F and Lexus RC-F. Manufacturers must report safety defects to the DVSA and contact registered keepers of affected vehicles.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.

Will the repair cost anything?

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number. If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

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