Make : LEXUS Model : RX300 Year : 1999
Build Dates : 19980124 - 19981217
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 99V012000
Date Owners Notified: 19990216 Date Received by ODI: 19990120 Date Added to Database: 19990128
Manufacturer(s) Involved: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: XL-2
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 6503
Summary of the Safety Concern:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE OPTIONAL TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM. DUE TO IMPROPER DESIGN OF THE REAR BRAKE TUBE DISTRIBUTION, IF ONE OF THE DUAL BRAKE LINES FAILS WHEN THE DRIVER APPLIES THE BRAKE, THE VEHICLE WILL FEEL UNSTABLE COMPARED TO VEHICLES WITH PROPER REAR BRAKE TUBE DISTRIBUTION.
Consequence:
      THIS CONDITION CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL INSTALL MODIFIED BRAKE TUBES.
Report Initiator: MFR Vehicles Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONS AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).



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