Recalls ·2015 Lexus RC 350 AWD

2015 Lexus RC 350 AWD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Lexus RC 350 AWD; the most frequently affected component is fuel system, gasoline — fuel pump. Owners filed 7 complaints, most often about seats. Among the 11 model years of this model in the database, 2015 ranks #2 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints7

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Recalls (1)

Fuel system, gasoline — Fuel pumpCampaign 20V012000 · 13 Jan 2020

Problem: 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 2018 ES 350, 2018-2019 GS 300, 2013-2014 GS350, 2014-2015 GX 460, IS 350 and LX 570, 2014 IS F, 2018-2019 IS 350, LC 500H and LS 500H, 2013-2015 LS 460, 2015 NX 200T and RC350, 2017 RC 200T and RX 350. Toyota also removed the 2018-2019 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser and 2018-2019 Lexus GX 460 and LX 570 and 2019 NX300 from inclusion in this recall. On March 19, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include 2015 Lexus GS350 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

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

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. 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.

What owners complain about

Share of the 7 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Seats4 · 57%
Electrical system2 · 29%
Exterior lighting1 · 14%
Unknown or other1 · 14%
Structure1 · 14%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

Nothing took place that resulted in the following electrical behavior to occur....the left rear brake light blinks as if it has some sort of an electrical short; then after a couple days of on-going blinking,it has completely went out. Ultimately, the left side brake light is completely out which is dangerous…

Exterior lighting · Nov 2017 · NHTSA complaint record

Same issue as stated in nhtsa id numbers 10881898, 10761786 and 10748834. Sporadic seat cooling problem -- panels on seat back sometimes heat in cooling mode. For one test i did, the car was in the garage and cool (so existing heat from the car being parked in the sun was not a factor). I started the car, turned on…

Seats · Sep 2016 · NHTSA complaint record

When i am using my ventilated seats the bottom of the seat is cool and feels good but the back upper portion near shoulder blades feels like its being heated. I have the cold air on in the car and the cold air on in the seats and i can have both at maximum cool and it will still heat up. Worse is that it is random but…

Electrical system · May 2015 · NHTSA complaint record

When i'm using my ventilated seats the bottom of the seat is nice and cool but it feels like the my back is being heated. I always have ventilation on lowest setting. The top of the seat between shoulder blades... Very hot!??? Seriously. I felt it with my hand, as if the ventilation was shorting the heating elements.…

Electrical system · Aug 2015 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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