{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2017478 (Lexus), 2010: Powertrain",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2017478/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2017478, LEXUS HS 250h, 2017-10-04. On certain vehicles, the holding plate of the hybrid transaxle assembly may have been crimped.",
  "excerpt": "LEXUS HS 250h. Published by Transport Canada as 2017478 on 4 October 2017. System: Powertrain. What the notice says On certain vehicles, the holding plate of the hybrid transaxle assembly may have been crimped improperly during assembly. This could result in the plate to wear, potentially causing irregular movement around the motor shaft, which could allow the plate to contact the electric motor coil and lead to a short circuit. … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Lexus HS 250h is named on 1 American notices. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. Toyota recall 17V619 - 2010 Lexus HS 250h Hybrid Nothing here says any of these is this notice in another country. A model recalled in one country is often recalled in another, in different words and at a different time, and the authorities do not cross-reference each other. Reading them together is the reason this site holds more than one register. On certain vehicles, the holding plate of the hybrid transaxle assembly may have been crimped improperly during assembly. This could result in the plate to wear, potentially causing irregular movement around the motor shaft, which could allow the plate to cont",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:06:31+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:06:31+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2017478 (Lexus), 2010: Powertrain\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2017478/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}