2018 Lexus GX 460 Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2018 Lexus GX 460?
The NHTSA has issued 17 recalls affecting the 2018 Lexus GX 460, including four fuel pump notices, twelve air bag inflator notices, and one label correction recall. Those fuel pump recalls warn that a failed pump can cause the engine to stall while driving; the air bag recalls address inflators that may rupture or not inflate properly; the label recall corrects load-carrying information. For details and to confirm your vehicle, call Lexus customer service or bring your vehicle to Nalley Lexus Smyrna so our team can verify open recalls and schedule service at no cost.
How do I check if my 2018 Lexus GX 460 has an open recall?
You can check open recalls by VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring your VIN to Nalley Lexus Smyrna and we will check it free of charge. Our service advisors use OEM diagnostic tools and Lexus factory systems to confirm recall status and advise next steps. If an open recall exists we will contact you with options and help you schedule service; ask about our service financing if you prefer to pay over time.
How much does a 2018 Lexus GX 460 recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs for the 2018 Lexus GX 460 are free to the owner; Nalley Lexus Smyrna will perform all manufacturer recall work at no charge. We use OEM replacement parts and factory-trained technicians to ensure repairs meet the manufacturers requirements and preserve warranty and resale value. While the recall repair is free, you can review current offers and incentives on our service specials page when you schedule service.
Can I get my 2018 Lexus GX 460 recall fixed at an independent shop?
Recall repairs must be completed by a certified franchise dealer to ensure the manufacturers remedy, OEM parts, and warranty compliance; independent shops cannot perform official recall remedies. Nalley Lexus Smyrna is a factory-authorized Lexus dealer with manufacturer access to replacement parts, technical service bulletins, and recall remedies required by the NHTSA. We recommend bringing your vehicle to Nalley Lexus Smyrna in Smyrna, GA to have recalls handled correctly and at no cost; you can schedule appointment online.
How long does a 2018 Lexus GX 460 recall repair take?
Repair times vary by recall type but many manufacturer recall repairs take between one and four hours once parts and appointments are available. Fuel pump or air bag assembly replacements may require parts ordering or scheduling, and Nalley Lexus Smyrna will notify you when the remedy is in stock or available. Contact our service center to check current turnaround, schedule service, and review loaner or shuttle options to minimize disruption.
Does an open recall affect my 2018 Lexus GX 460's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can reduce buyer confidence and may negatively impact trade-in or resale value; many buyers and dealers check NHTSA recall status before purchase. Having recalls completed at Nalley Lexus Smyrna documents that the manufacturer remedy was performed by a certified dealer using OEM parts, which protects resale value. To protect value, complete recall work before trading or selling and visit our trade appraisal page at sell-your-car-online.htm for an appraisal.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2018 Lexus GX 460 recall?
Some recalls affect safety-critical systems and can cause an inspection failure depending on state rules and the recall nature; unresolved air bag or load-label issues can be cited during inspections. Having recall repairs completed at Nalley Lexus Smyrna ensures your vehicle meets manufacturer safety standards and reduces the risk of inspection or insurance complications. If youre concerned about inspection or insurance, contact our service team to schedule service and we will verify open recalls and complete required repairs free of charge.
2018 Lexus GX 460 Recall Summary
The NHTSA database is the source for these manufacturer recalls; Nalley Lexus Smyrna recommends owners schedule service as soon as possible so certified technicians can perform required, free recall repairs.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

17 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Fuel Pump

FREE4 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser, 2017 Sienna and Lexus 2

Consequence

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota notified owners of the safety risk with an interim notification between February 17, 2020 and May 4, 2020. Toyota will send a second notice to owners to have the fuel pump replaced once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and 20LB01 and 20LA01 for Lexus vehicles.

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Fuel Pump4
FREE4 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser, 2017 Sienna and Lexus 2

Consequence

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota notified owners of the safety risk with an interim notification between February 17, 2020 and May 4, 2020. Toyota will send a second notice to owners to have the fuel pump replaced once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and 20LB01 and 20LA01 for Lexus vehicles.

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Air Bag12
FREE12 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-2006 Tundra, 2003-2013 Corolla, 2009-2010 Corolla Matrix, 2004-2005 RAV4, 2002-2007 Sequoia, 2011-2013 Sienna, 2008-2012 Scion xB, 2008-2009 Lexus IS-F, 2007-2012 Yaris and Lexus ES350, 2010-2017 Lexus GX460, 2002-2010 Lexus SC430, 2006-2012 Lexus IS250 and IS350 and 2010-2015 Lexus IS250C and IS350C vehicles. These vehicles had their driver or passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a pri

Consequence

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners. Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the driver or front passenger air bag inflator or the air bag assembly using an alternate inflator , free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 15, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J0A, J0B, and J0C. Lexus' numbers for this recall are JLI, JLJ, and JLK.

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Label1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Toyota 4Runner and Tundra, 2018 Toyota Highlander, RAV4 and Lexus GX460 and 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles. These vehicles may have incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.

Consequence

An incorrect load information label can result in the operator overloading the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners and provide them with corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on January 23, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are H0Z for Toyota vehicles, and HLF for Lexus vehicles.

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