2014 Lexus RX 450h Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2014 Lexus RX 450h?
The NHTSA has issued 2 recalls that relate to air bag components affecting this vehicle; both involve potential air bag deployment failures or inflator defects. One recall describes an improper weld in a driver's knee air bag inflator that could allow inflation gas to escape, increasing injury risk in a crash. The second recall covers air bag pressure and acceleration sensors that may fail, possibly preventing front or side/curtain air bags from deploying. These recalls were reported to the NHTSA and Toyota/Lexus; Nalley Lexus Smyrna can confirm applicability by VIN and perform the required free repairs.
How do I check if my 2014 Lexus RX 450h has an open recall?
You can check by VIN on NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to Nalley Lexus Smyrna for a free VIN recall check. Visit the NHTSA recall lookup or call Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331 for manufacturer confirmation. If you prefer a dealer check, schedule service and we will verify and advise next steps at no charge.
How much does a 2014 Lexus RX 450h recall repair cost?
Recall repairs for manufacturer-issued campaigns are performed free of charge to the vehicle owner. Nalley Lexus Smyrna performs recall repairs using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians at no cost under the manufacturer's recall program. If you need covered maintenance or additional non-recall work, ask about our service specials or inquire about our service financing options to pay later.
Can I get my 2014 Lexus RX 450h recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be performed by an authorized dealer to ensure OEM parts and factory procedures are used; a certified franchise dealer is the recommended and safest choice. Nalley Lexus Smyrna is a factory-authorized Lexus dealer with OEM diagnostics and factory-trained technicians who follow Lexus/Toyota recall procedures exactly. For your safety and to preserve warranty and resale value, schedule service at our Smyrna facility.
How long does a 2014 Lexus RX 450h recall repair take?
Repair time varies by recall and parts availability, but many air bag-related replacements take a few hours to a day once parts are on hand. Nalley Lexus Smyrna will provide an estimated turnaround when you schedule appointment, and we prioritize safety repairs to minimize downtime. If parts are delayed, we will keep you informed and offer alternatives such as a courtesy vehicle if available.
Does an open recall affect my 2014 Lexus RX 450h's trade-in or resale value?
Open recalls can reduce buyer confidence and may lower trade-in or resale offers; resolving recalls protects vehicle value. Many dealers and private buyers check NHTSA records and VIN history; Nalley Lexus Smyrna can complete the free recall repairs and provide documentation for future sale or trade-in. To get your vehicle ready for appraisal, visit our trade-in page after repairs are completed.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2014 Lexus RX 450h recall?
State inspection rules vary, but unresolved safety recalls can sometimes affect registration or inspection outcomes; addressing recalls reduces that risk. Nalley Lexus Smyrna recommends completing open recall work promptly to avoid inspection or insurance complications, using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians. To confirm your recall status and avoid inspection issues, schedule service at our Smyrna service center.
2014 Lexus RX 450h Recall Summary
The NHTSA records show two air bag-related recalls that may impact the 2014 Lexus RX 450h. For safety and warranty integrity, contact Nalley Lexus Smyrna to confirm your VIN and schedule service — recall repairs are performed free of charge using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians. Recall data referenced from NHTSA and Toyota/TMC recall notices; owners may also contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331 for additional information.

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Recall Summary

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Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles manufactured November 16, 2015, to December 23, 2015. Due to an improper weld, the gas needed to inflate the driver's knee air bag may escape from the inflator.

Consequence

A defective inflator may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the knee air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is GLA.

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FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles manufactured November 16, 2015, to December 23, 2015. Due to an improper weld, the gas needed to inflate the driver's knee air bag may escape from the inflator.

Consequence

A defective inflator may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the knee air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is GLA.

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Free recall check · No appointment needed