2021 Lexus RC 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 RC 300?
The NHTSA has issued 3 recalls affecting the fuel pump system on the 2021 Lexus RC 300. All three recalls relate to a potential fuel pump failure that can cause engine stall while driving, increasing crash risk; Toyota/Lexus recall campaign numbers include 20TA02, 20LA01, 20TB02 and related expansions. Corrective action for these recalls is replacement of the fuel pump assembly with an improved unit at no charge; owners were sent interim notices and will receive remedy notices when available. If you want us to check your VIN and confirm status, schedule service online and our team will verify open recalls and arrange free repairs.
How do I check if my 2021 Lexus RC 300 has an open recall?
You can check your VIN on NHTSA.gov or contact Nalley Lexus Smyrna and we will verify recalls for free. Use your 17-digit VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to our service center and we will run a manufacturer VIN check using OEM tools. To save time, schedule service and include your VIN in the appointment notes; we can also review any applicable service specials.
How much does a 2021 Lexus RC 300 recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs for the 2021 Lexus RC 300 are free of charge to the vehicle owner. Because this fuel pump campaign is an official Lexus/Toyota recall, Nalley Lexus Smyrna will perform the corrective replacement without any parts or labor cost under the recall program. If additional non‑recall work is discovered, we offer transparent estimates and service financing so you can get service now and pay later.
Can I get my 2021 Lexus RC 300 recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be completed by an authorized Lexus dealer to ensure OEM parts and factory procedures; Nalley Lexus Smyrna is a certified Lexus franchise dealer and performs recall work to factory standards. Independent shops cannot supply manufacturer recall remedies or access official parts and technical bulletins required to complete recall repairs under warranty guidance. For your safety and to preserve warranty and resale value, contact Nalley Lexus Smyrna to schedule service for recall work.
How long does a 2021 Lexus RC 300 recall repair take?
Most fuel pump recall repairs typically take a few hours to a full day, depending on parts availability and shop schedules. Nalley Lexus Smyrna uses OEM diagnostic tools and factory procedures to minimize turnaround time; we will provide an estimated completion time when you schedule appointment. If parts are not immediately available, we will notify you and prioritize the remedy; check our current offers under service specials.
Does an open recall affect my 2021 Lexus RC 300's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can reduce resale and trade-in value because some buyers and dealers verify recall status before purchase. Fixing recalls at Nalley Lexus Smyrna protects your vehicle’s value and marketability; we can provide documentation of completed manufacturer recall repairs for future buyers or trade appraisal. If you plan to trade, visit our trade page at sell-your-car-online.htm to start an appraisal and note completed recall work to maximize value.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2021 Lexus RC 300 recall?
Open safety recalls can affect inspections in some states and could affect insurance claims if an accident relates to an unaddressed defect. Because these recalls involve the fuel pump and risk engine stall, resolving the recall at Nalley Lexus Smyrna safeguards inspection outcomes and insurance coverage. Contact our service department or schedule service to have your VIN checked and recall repairs completed free of charge.
2021 Lexus RC 300 Recall Summary
This summary is based on NHTSA recall records for the 2021 Lexus RC 300. If your vehicle is affected, recall repairs are free and should be completed at an authorized dealer. To protect safety and vehicle value, schedule service with Nalley Lexus Smyrna or visit our service portal for assistance.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

3 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Fuel Pump

FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

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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Fuel Pump3
FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

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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