2020 Lexus GS 350 Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2020 Lexus GS 350?
The NHTSA has recorded 11 recalls affecting the 2020 Lexus GS 350, primarily involving the fuel pump/fuel tank system (8 recalls), plus steering and brake-related recalls. Fuel pump and fuel tank recalls warn that a failing fuel pump can cause engine stall and increase crash risk; NHTSA recall numbers include 20TA02/20LA01 and 20V-012. Other historical recalls involve the brake pedal load sensing switch and a VGRS steering ECU update for certain model years.
How do I check if my 2020 Lexus GS 350 has an open recall?
You can check your VIN on NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to Nalley Lexus Smyrna for a free VIN recall check. We also offer a free in-dealership check using OEM diagnostics—to book, schedule service online or call our service team.
How much does a 2020 Lexus GS 350 recall repair cost?
Recall repairs are performed free of charge by the manufacturer when covered under an open recall. Nalley Lexus Smyrna uses OEM parts and factory-trained technicians to complete mandated repairs at no cost; ask about our service specials for non-recall work and service financing options if needed.
Can I get my 2020 Lexus GS 350 recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Manufacturer recall repairs must be performed under the recall program by an authorized dealer to receive the official remedy and documentation, and Nalley Lexus Smyrna is your local certified Lexus dealer. Independent shops cannot provide the official manufacturer recall remedy or documented recall completion in the same way a franchise dealer can; use our OEM tools and factory training for safe, compliant repairs.
How long does a 2020 Lexus GS 350 recall repair take?
Typical recall repairs vary by defect; fuel pump or fuel tank assembly replacements can take several hours, while ECU updates may be completed in under an hour. Turnaround depends on part availability; Nalley Lexus Smyrna will advise expected time when you schedule appointment and will prioritize safety-related recalls.
Does an open recall affect my 2020 Lexus GS 350's trade-in or resale value?
Yes—an unresolved recall can lower trade-in offers and discourage private buyers; dealers and buyers often check NHTSA records before purchase. Resolving recalls at Nalley Lexus Smyrna protects your vehicle's value and speeds up trade-in or sale; start the process on our trade-in page.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2020 Lexus GS 350 recall?
Open recalls are not automatically inspection failures, but safety-related defects (like brake or fuel system issues) can cause inspection or registration problems and affect insurance claims. For peace of mind and compliance, bring your GS 350 to Nalley Lexus Smyrna for a free recall check and remedy—use our schedule service link to book an appointment; service financing is available if you need non-recall work.
2020 Lexus GS 350 Recall Summary
These recall details are sourced from NHTSA records. If your 2020 Lexus GS 350 shows an open recall, contact Nalley Lexus Smyrna to schedule service—recall repairs are performed free by factory-trained technicians using OEM parts.

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Recall Summary

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Fuel Pump

FREE8 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 Pump8
FREE8 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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Brake1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013 Lexus GS 350 vehicles manufactured June 8, 2012, through December 26, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the switch that senses the amount of pressure that the driver is applying to the brake pedal may fail.

Consequence

If the switch fails, the vehicle may begin braking without the driver's input, and without illuminating the brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal support assembly which includes the brake pedal load sensing switch, free of charge. Toyota sent owners an interim notification letter in late June 2014 to advise owners of the recall. Owners recieved a second letter after the remedy parts were available in mid-July. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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Steering1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2013 LEXUS GS350 VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 12, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 7, 2012. THE STEERING CONTROL ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) PROGRAMMING FOR THE VARIABLE GEAR RATIO STEERING (VGRS) SYSTEM COULD CAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME OFF-CENTERED WHEN RESTARTING IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE VEHICLE IS PARKED WITH THE STEERING WHEEL TURNED.

Consequence

IF THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVER MAY NOT REALIZE THAT THE STEERING WHEEL IS OFF-CENTERED WHEN PULLING FROM A PARKED POSITION, THE VEHICLE COULD MANEUVER IN AN UNEXPECTED DIRECTION, RESULTING IN A CRASH.

Corrective Action

TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND LEXUS DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE VGRS SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN EARLY JUNE 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

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Fuel Tank1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2

Consequence

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

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed beginning November 23, 2020. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.

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