Lexus Recall : Toyota/Air Bag

2002 Lexus ES 300

If this should occur, there is a possibility that the detached bottom portion may strike the driver causing personal injury.

Air Bags — Frontal

Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles equipped with a three-spoke style steering wheel. During air bag deployment, it is possible that the bottom seam of the front driver's side air bag module cover (horn pad) could be torn away allowing the bottom portion of the cover to completely detach from the air bag module.
Actions
Dealers will replace the driver's side air bag module. Owner notification began December 28, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331 or Lexus at 1-888-333-9376.
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Date Announced
DEC 11, 2001
Vehicles Affected
19,587
NHTSA Campaign #
01V372000
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