{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Toyota recall 10V499: Lexus GS, Lexus Is, Lexus RX and 2 more (2004 to 2006)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v499/",
  "summary": "Recall 10V499 (Toyota): A LEAK OF BRAKE FLUID COULD LEAD TO A CHANGE IN BRAKE PEDAL FEEL AND OVERTIME A DEGRADATION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE INCREASING TH...",
  "excerpt": "Lexus Gs, Lexus Is, Lexus Rx, Toyota Avalon, Toyota Highlander, model years 2004 to 2006. Filed by Toyota Motor North America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 21 October 2010. 728,544 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Toyota is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 avalon, model year 2004-2006 highlander, model year 2004-2006 lexus rx, and model year 2006 lexus gs and is vehicles. brake fluid containing polymers is used that acts as lubricants for certain brake system components. if replacement brake fluid is used that does not … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , 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. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A LEAK OF BRAKE FLUID COULD LEAD TO A CHANGE IN BRAKE PEDAL FEEL AND OVERTIME A DEGRADATION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.” 10V499 TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder 21 October 2010 2004-2006 LEXUS GS, LEXUS IS, LEXUS RX, TOYOTA AVALON, TOYOTA HIGHLANDER A LEAK OF BRAKE FLUID COULD LEAD TO A CHANGE IN BRAKE PEDAL FEEL AND OVERTIME A DEGRADATION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAL WITH A NEWLY DES",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:46:20+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T03:52:36+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Toyota recall 10V499: Lexus GS, Lexus Is, Lexus RX and 2 more (2004 to 2006)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v499/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}