Lexus Recall JLF: Fuel Diaphragm Cracks May Cause Fuel Leak

2008 Lexus IS 350

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery
Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Lexus GS350 and GS450h, 2006-2013 Lexus IS350 and 2010-2014 Lexus IS350C vehicles, equipped with 3.5L V6 2GR-FSE gasoline engines. The diaphragms in the fuel pulsation dampers may harden over time and develop cracks, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Actions
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery pipe with a new pipe that has improved pulsation dampers, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2018. Owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's number for this recall is JLF.
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Date Announced
JUN 26, 2018
Vehicles Affected
114,998
Lexus Recall #
JLF
NHTSA Campaign #
18V432000
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