Recall 17V619000: 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Oct 4, 2017
Vehicles affected
18,130
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010 Lexus HS 250h Hybrid vehicles. A component within the hybrid transaxle assembly may short circuit and result in a reduction or a complete loss of available power for moving the vehicle.

The risk

A complete loss of motive power can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Lexus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2017. Owners may contact 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's number for this recall is HLE.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid

Details

NHTSA campaign
17V619000
Manufacturer campaign
HLE
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Owner letters
Dec 1, 2017
Components
Electrical system (Electrical System)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology