Lexus Lexus Gs350, Lexus Gs300, Lexus Ls460, Lexus Ls600Hl. Published by the DVSA as R/2014/135 on 24 November 2014. Concern: Risk of fire.
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A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read.
| DVSA reference | R/2014/135 |
|---|---|
| Launched | 24 November 2014 |
| Make | Lexus (listed as LEXUS) |
| Manufacturer reference | not stated |
| Vehicles listed | 145,680 |
Models
| Model | Vehicles | Built from | Built to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexus GS350 | 9,712 | 8 July 2009 | 6 July 2010 |
| Lexus GS300 | 9,712 | 6 May 2005 | 6 May 2005 |
| Lexus LS460 | 9,712 | 20 June 2007 | 22 June 2010 |
| Lexus LS600HL | 9,712 | 1 December 2006 | 23 June 2010 |
| Lexus GS460 | 9,712 | 28 September 2007 | 20 April 2010 |
| Lexus IS250 | 9,712 | 5 September 2007 | 15 July 2010 |
| Lexus IS250 | 9,712 | 31 August 2007 | 21 June 2010 |
| Lexus LS600H | 9,712 | 2 November 2006 | 11 June 2010 |
| Lexus IS250C | 9,712 | 5 December 2008 | 22 June 2010 |
| Lexus GS300 | 9,712 | 28 August 2007 | 16 June 2010 |
| Lexus GS 450H | 9,712 | 26 September 2005 | 22 June 2010 |
| Lexus LS460 | 9,712 | 21 May 2007 | 26 October 2009 |
| Lexus LS460 | 9,712 | 1 September 2008 | 15 July 2010 |
| Lexus IS-F | 9,712 | 13 July 2007 | 25 June 2010 |
| Lexus LS460 | 9,712 | 27 June 2008 | 29 June 2010 |
Concern
Defect, as DVSA words it
Remedy, as DVSA words it
What changed since we first read it
Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates.
The same recall in other registers
No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference, because DVSA lists none for this recall. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees.
Check this recall on the DVSA service
Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 17 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read 15 times since. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.
Lexus LEXUS GS350 in the other registers
This site holds seven national and European registers. Lexus LEXUS GS350 is named on 3 American notices and 1 European. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules.
The American register
The European register
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.
Lexus elsewhere in this register
Lexus is named on 42 notices in the copy of the DVSA’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time.
- R/2015/110 · 10 July 2015 · Lexus NX · Loss Of Stability
- R/2013/104 · 16 October 2013 · Lexus RX 400h, Lexus RX 400h · Vehicle Could Suddenly Stop
- R/2013/015 · 26 April 2013 · LEXUS IS220d, LEXUS IS250 · Front Wiper May Become Inoperative
- R/2016/080 · 26 May 2016 · Lexus Is, Lexus GS · Risk Of Fire
- R/2011/150 · 18 January 2012 · Lexus RX 400h, Lexus RX300 · Steering May Be Affected
- R/2016/295 · 16 January 2017 · Lexus NX, Lexus NX · Parking Brake May Not Activate Correctly
- R/2011/076 · 5 August 2011 · Lexus RX 400h · Vehicle May Loose Power
- R/2011/006 · 17 February 2011 · Lexus Is250 · Fuel May Leak
The same concern: RISK OF FIRE
107 notices in this register name RISK OF FIRE. A defect that keeps returning under one heading is worth reading as a group rather than one notice at a time.
- R/2014/066 · 15 November 2014 · Elise, 211, Evora · Risk Of Fire
- R/2014/091 · 10 November 2014 · Range Rover Sport, Range Rover · Risk Of Fire
- R/2014/139 · 7 November 2014 · Grand Cherokee · Risk Of Fire
- R/2014/145 · 27 October 2014 · XF, XJ, F Type · Risk Of Fire
- R/2013/093 · 30 September 2014 · Grand Cherokee, Cherokee · Risk Of Fire
- R/2014/094 · 11 September 2014 · Smart Fortwo · Risk Of Fire
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