Lexus Is F, GX460 +5 more: Air bags — inflator module

Affects Lexus Is F, GX460, Is 250C, ES350, Is 350C, Is 350, Is 250 · 2010–2017 — about 1.3M vehicles.

The hazard

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

What to do

Toyota will notify owners. Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, or replace the air bag assembly. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are "Zone A" Toyota: G0P, Lexus: GLG; "Zone B" Toyota: G0R, Lexus GLH; "Zone C" Toyota: H0A, and Lexus: HLA.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational