Lexus LEXUS SC430 recall: Front passenger air bag inflators containing degraded propellant may result in an inflator rupture
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Passenger air bag may cause injury if activated.
- What to do
- Contact a Lexus dealer to book the free repair. Replace affected air bag assembly.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Passenger air bag may cause injury if activated.
The fix
Replace affected air bag assembly.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEXUS SC430 | 8 May 2001 | 30 Jul 2010 | 1,842 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 14 January 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.