Recall
Lexus Es — 19V288000
NHTSA ID
19V288000
Make
Lexus
Model
Es
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2019-04-10
Component
AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
Units Affected
564
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
KLD, KLE
Summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus ES vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a driver knee air bag assembly mounted to the lower instrument panel (IP) that may have been improperly installed, possibly affecting the deployment of the knee air bag in the event of a crash.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury if the knee air bag does not deploy properly.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the driver knee air bag assembly, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are KLD and KLE.