2021 Lexus IS 300 Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2021 Lexus IS 300?
The NHTSA has issued 3 recalls affecting the fuel pump on the 2021 Lexus IS 300. All three recalls identify a potential fuel pump defect that can cause engine stalling while driving, increasing crash risk; recalls include manufacturer reference numbers such as 20LA01/20TA02 and related expansions. Details come from NHTSA records; Nalley Lexus Smyrna can verify your vehicle and arrange free recall repair.
How do I check if my 2021 Lexus IS 300 has an open recall?
You can check open recalls by entering your VIN at NHTSA.gov or contacting Nalley Lexus Smyrna for a free check. Bring your VIN to our service team or use the manufacturer's lookup; we will confirm recall status and advise next steps at no charge. To have us verify and then schedule service, call or use the online form—service financing is available if additional work is needed.
How much does a 2021 Lexus IS 300 recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs for covered defects are performed free of charge at a certified dealer. The fuel pump recalls affecting the 2021 Lexus IS 300 are remedied by Lexus/Toyota at no cost to owners; Nalley Lexus Smyrna uses OEM parts and factory-trained technicians for these repairs. If you want to confirm or schedule service now, our team will verify eligibility and complete repairs free under the recall program.
Can I get my 2021 Lexus IS 300 recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be completed by an authorized dealer to ensure OEM parts and manufacturer warranty compliance and to receive official remedy notices. An independent shop cannot perform manufacturer recall repairs that update the vehicle record with the manufacturer; Nalley Lexus Smyrna is the certified Lexus franchise dealer in Smyrna, GA, and will complete recall service properly and document the repair with Lexus. Use our online scheduler to schedule appointment and we will handle paperwork, OEM parts, and service financing if needed.
How long does a 2021 Lexus IS 300 recall repair take?
Most manufacturer fuel pump recall repairs take a few hours, though exact turnaround varies by parts availability and diagnostic needs. Nalley Lexus Smyrna prioritizes recall work and will provide an estimated completion time when you schedule service; we also offer loaner options and comfortable waiting amenities. If parts are on backorder we will notify you promptly and book the earliest available repair once the remedy is in stock.
Does an open recall affect my 2021 Lexus IS 300's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can negatively affect trade-in offers and buyer confidence because dealers and private buyers often check NHTSA and manufacturer records. Completing the free recall repair at Nalley Lexus Smyrna protects resale value and provides documented service history; we can also assist with appraisals via our online trade tool at sell-your-car-online.htm.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2021 Lexus IS 300 recall?
Open safety-related recalls can affect inspection outcomes in some states if the recall pertains to emissions or safety-critical systems; fuel pump defects that risk stalling are safety-critical. To avoid inspection or insurance complications, have your recall checked and repaired free at Nalley Lexus Smyrna; we document the repair with the manufacturer so your vehicle record reflects the remedy.
2021 Lexus IS 300 Recall Summary
These recall entries are pulled from NHTSA records; Nalley Lexus Smyrna can verify your VIN and schedule service to perform the free recall repair at our Smyrna, GA dealership.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

3 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Fuel Pump

FREE3 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 Pump3
FREE3 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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Free recall check · No appointment needed