Is the 2006 LEXUS GS safe to drive?

The 2006 LEXUS GS has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS recall for the 2006 LEXUS GS? (Campaign #07V545000)

Your vehicle's fuel lines may have areas that are prone to cracking, which could lead to a fuel leak. If a fuel leak happens near a heat source, it could cause a fire. Lexus will replace the two potentially faulty fuel lines with new ones, free of charge, starting on December 15, 2007.

Campaign 07V545000

Critical Plain English 2007-11-28

What This Recall Means

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

What Happened

Your vehicle's fuel lines may have areas that are prone to cracking, which could lead to a fuel leak.

Risk if Unfixed

If a fuel leak happens near a heat source, it could cause a fire.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Lexus will replace the two potentially faulty fuel lines with new ones, free of charge, starting on December 15, 2007.

Affected Vehicles

2006 LEXUS GS

2006 LEXUS IS

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #07V545000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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