Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing – High Pressure Fuel Pump May Crack and Leak Fuel

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Lexus GS F, 2018 LC500, and 2015-2018 Lexus RC F vehicles, equipped with 5.0L V8 2UR-GSE engines with two high pressure fuel pumps. Specific operating conditions may result in damage to the pulsation damper in one of the high pressure fuel pumps, possibly causing a fatigue crack in the fuel pump cover.


Report Received Date 02/14/2018
NHTSA ID 18V107000
Consequence Summary A cracked cover may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 2, 2018. Owners may contact Lexus customer service 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J2B and JLB.
Recall Code J2B/JLB
Potentially Affected 9905
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V107000)