Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-21
Toyota, Lexus · LC200, LX
The electrically heated windscreen washer jets could form cracks due to the use of an unsuitable sealant. As a result, water could enter into the heating element and cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of fire.
- Published
- 28 May 2021
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00729/21
- Model
- Toyota: e6*2001/116*0112*07, Type: J20(a), Lexus: Individual approval
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- Japan
Product description
Passenger car