Q1:      What is the condition and the problem cause ?

A1:       There is a possibility that some brake actuators may have been assembled with a pump containing an O-ring that is damaged in such a way that the brake fluid pressure may not be properly controlled during ABS, TRC, and VSC activation. This could cause a loss of vehicle stability control and increase the risk of crash.

Q2:      Which and how many vehicles are covered by this Recall Campaign?

A2:       There are 1614 vehicles covered by this Special Service Campaign.

Q3:      What is ALJ going to do?

A3:       ALJ will send an owner notification advising owners to make an appointment with his authorized Lexus dealer to inspect the serial number of the ABS actuator in every involved vehicle, the ABS actuator will be replaced with a new one depending on the inspection result. The remedy procedure will be performed at NO CHARGE.

Q4:      Are there any warnings that this condition exists?

A4:       No. There are no advanced warnings prior to the existence of this condition.

Q5:      How long will the repair take?

A5:       The part number check will take approximately 10 minutes. The full remedy process (check and replacement of brake actuator) will take approximately 4.5 hours, However depending upon the dealer’s work schedule, it may be necessary to make the vehicle available for a longer period of time