In November 2015, Lexus & Toyota filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Fuel Pump, covering the HS250h, SAI. The filing affects 94,194 vehicles manufactured between June 10, 2009 and August 2013.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1136760 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | November 18, 2015 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Lexus, Toyota |
| Component | Fuel Pump |
| Production period | June 10, 2009 — August 2013 |
| Vehicles affected | 94,194 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 2 manufacturers: Lexus & Toyota.
The Fuel Pump is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 57 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 3 Lexus notifications from 2015 in this archive. For scale, 484 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 4 years and 2 months.
Defect
On hybrid vehicles, the fuel pump motor speed is set incorrectly, causing the motor brushes to vibrate and wear prematurely. As a result, a warning light illuminates, fuel delivery is interrupted, and the engine can no longer propel the vehicle, rendering it inoperable.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, add a corrected wiring harness to bring the pump motor speed to the specified value, and replace the fuel pump with a new unit.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 2 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| DAA-ANF10 | HS250h | ANF10-2000102 — ANF10-2056335 |
| DAA-AZK10 | SAI | AZK10-2000102 — AZK10-2061633 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
ハイブリッド車の燃料ポンプにおいて、ポンプモータの回転数の設定が不適切なため、モータブラシが振動をおこし、早期に摩滅することがある。そのため、警告灯が点灯するとともに、燃料が供給できず、エンジンによる走行ができなくなり、走行不能に至るおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、ポンプモータの回転数を適正化するために対策用の配線を追加するとともに、燃料ポンプを新品と交換する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3003647
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