LEXUS — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2025-09-10
LEXUS was recalled in Australia on 2025-09-10. Due to a manufacturing defect, the electric heater element within the Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) system may deteriorate over time. If this occurs, the windscreen defrost function may not operate correctly and could lead to poor visibility for…
| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-09-10 |
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION AUSTRALIA LIMITED |
| Models affected | Lexus UX300e (KMA10R) |
| Model year | 2021 - 2023 |
| Units affected | 303 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, the electric heater element within the Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) system may deteriorate over time. If this occurs, the windscreen defrost function may not operate correctly and could lead to poor visibility for the driver. Poor visibility will potentially increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users. |
| Remedy | Lexus will contact affected owners in writing, requesting they make an appointment at their preferred Lexus dealer who will replace the Electric Heater, free of charge._x000D_ To find a local dealer, visit https://www.lexus.com.au/contact/find-a-dealer_x000D_ For further information, consumers can contact their preferred Lexus dealer or contact the Lexus Customer Assistance Centre on 1800 023 009 (Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm AEST). |
| Recall number | REC-006426 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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