Lexus Rx 500h, Lexus Rx 350h, Lexus Rx 350. Published by Transport Canada as 2026440 on 17 September 2026. System: Suspension. 71 vehicles affected in Canada.
What the notice says On certain vehicles, the front steering knuckle(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the knuckle(s) could break and cause a loss of steering control.
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| Recall number | 2026440 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Toyota |
| Manufacturer recall number | SRC RN3 |
| Category | SUV |
| System | Suspension |
| Notice type | Safety Mfr |
| Published | 17 September 2026 |
| Last updated by Transport Canada | 29 September 2026 |
| Model years | 2026 |
| Vehicles named | Lexus Rx 500h, Lexus Rx 350h, Lexus Rx 350 |
What the notice says today
The issue
On certain vehicles, the front steering knuckle(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the knuckle(s) could break and cause a loss of steering control.
The safety risk
A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash.
What will be done
Lexus will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering knuckle(s).
Version française (Transport Canada)
Problème : Sur certains véhicules, le ou les porte-fusées avant pourraient ne pas avoir été fabriqués correctement. Par conséquent, les porte-fusées pourraient se briser et entraîner une perte de contrôle de la direction. Risques pour la sécurité : Une perte de contrôle de la direction pourrait augmenter les risques d'accident. Mesures correctives : Lexus doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour faire remplacer le ou les porte-fusées avant.
What it said before
As read on 8 October 2026
comment: Issue: On certain vehicles, the front steering knuckle(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the knuckle(s) could break and cause a loss of steering control. Safety Risk: A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Lexus will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering knuckle(s).
units: 71
models: Lexus Rx 350, Lexus Rx 350h, Lexus Rx 500h
As read on 7 October 2026
comment: Issue: On certain vehicles, the front steering knuckle(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the knuckle(s) could break and cause a loss of steering control. Safety Risk: A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Lexus will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering knuckle(s).
units: 71
models: Lexus Rx 500h, Lexus Rx 350h, Lexus Rx 350
As read on 30 September 2026
comment: Issue: On certain vehicles, the front steering knuckle(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the knuckle(s) could break and cause a loss of steering control. Safety Risk: A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Lexus will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering knuckle(s).
units: 71
models: Lexus Rx 350, Lexus Rx 500h, Lexus Rx 350h
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