Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 08E020000 | POLYMER PROCESS DEVELOPMENT, LLC | E (Equipment) | 931 | 04/18/2008 | MFR | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 03/06/2008 | 03/07/2008 | 571 | 205 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Polymer process development is recalling 931 units of back glass, p/no. fb20415zpy, sold as replacement equipment for use on 1999-2004 lexus rx300 vehicles. the glass fails to conform to the automotive glazing material requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, glazing materials. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The purpose of this standard is to reduce injuries resulting from impact to glazing surfaces. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Polymer will notify owners and replace the affected glass free of charge. the recall began on april 18, 2008. owners may contact polymer toll-free at 800-510-9879. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to polymer aftermarket replacement back glass and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by toyota.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - INTERIOR | |||||
| EL00702 | 07/05/2002 | 633796 | Some vehicles may exhibit the in-mirror compass inoperative. *tt | 09/24/2002 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||
| 10/20/2004 | 2 | ||
| Consumer requesting information regarding oxygen sensors on lexus rx300.*mr the oxygen senor was replaced twice. the front calipers, rotors and washer pump were replaced. *jb | |||