Insufficient brake fluid pressure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota RAV4 vehicles manufactured October 30, 2015, to February 3, 2016, 2016 Lexus RX350 vehicles manufactured October 26, 2015, to February 8, 2016, and 2016 Lexus ES350 vehicles manufactured September 1, 2015, to February 29, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with an ABS actuator that may have a damaged O-ring which could result in improper brake fluid pressure control during ABS, Traction Control, or Stability Control activation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

Actions

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 4, 2016, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G0I, GLC.

Documents (20)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Published April 5, 2016 Subject: Safety (Noncompliance) Recall G0I (G1I) – Interim Notice Certain 2016 Model Year RAV4 Vehicles Brake Actuator
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Lexus April 5, 2016 Subject: Safety Recall GLC (G2C) – Interim Notice Certain 2016 ES 350 and RX 350 Vehicles Brake Actuator
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Published April 6, 2016 Dealer Letter Now Available on TIS
• Non-Compliance Notice 573 Report/FMVSS 126
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Published April 14, 2016 Subject: Safety (Noncompliance) Recall G0I – Remedy Notice Certain 2016 Model Year RAV4 Vehicles Brake Actuator
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Lexus April 14, 2016 Subject: Safety (Non-compliance) Recall GLC – Remedy Notice Certain 2016 ES 350 and RX 350 Vehicles Brake Actuator
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Toyota Published April 14, 2016 Dealer Letter Now Available on TIS
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Lexus
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Toyota
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Lexus
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2016-2
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Lexus 4-20-2016: Opcode for ES Corrected
• 573 Report
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Toyota
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2016-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-1
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2016-4

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