What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2022180
- Recall date
- 13 April 2022
- Make
- Lexus
- Models
- NX 350h, Nx 350, Nx 250, NX 450h
- Model years
- 2022
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 506
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the body panels near the front shock absorber mounts may be missing welds. As a result, the shock absorber mounting areas could crack over time and break. If this happens, a shock absorber could separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle stability. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA loss of vehicle stability could increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnLexus will contact owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the spot-welds around the front shock absorber mounting areas. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2022180.