Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-22
Toyota Lexus · Passenger car
The product poses a risk of injuries as, under some circumstances, the Variable Gear Ratio Steering, "VGRS", system can cause the steering wheel to become off-centred by approximately 90 degrees.
- Published
- 05 June 2010
- Notifying authority
- Malta
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0858/10
- Model
- LS460 and LS600h
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Japan
Product description
The recall affects certain vehicles equipped with Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGRS). <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2010-w22/2010-w22_18-vins.pdf">See attached list of VIN numbers</a>.