Recall 22V238000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

Report Date
20220413
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Lexus) is recalling certain 2022 NX250, NX350, NX350h, and NX450h+ vehicles. Missing spot-welds between the body panels and the front shock absorber mounting areas may cause the front shock absorber to separate from the mounting area.

Safety Consequence

A separated shock absorber can cause a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will add welds to body panels or replace the body panels where welds have failed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 10, 2022. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus's number for this recall is 22LA02.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2022 LEXUS NX250
2022 LEXUS NX350
2022 LEXUS NX350H
2022 LEXUS NX450H+

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.