Vehicle recall R/2023/299

Lexus RX recall: Affected vehicles are fitted with a high-pressure fuel pump which over time could develop a crack

DVSA recall R/2023/299 names the Lexus RX. It was launched 20 November 2023. It covers vehicles built 12 March 2018.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2023/299
Launched: 20 November 2023
Issued by: LEXUS
Manufacturer reference: 23SD-108
Vehicles: 1 across the lines below

What can go wrong

DVSA summary. Affected vehicles are fitted with a high-pressure fuel pump which over time could develop a crack which could lead to a fuel leak and a risk of a vehicle fire.

Affected vehicles are fitted with a high-pressure fuel pump which over time could develop a crack which could lead to a fuel leak and a risk of a vehicle fire.

The fix

Check and replace high pressure fuel pump if necessary.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Lexus RX (RX300)	12 March 2018	1

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Other recalls for these models

R/2023/280 Due to the software programming for the DCM memory capacity there is a possibility that the DCM may not complete the shutdown process within a specific period of time when the ignition is turned off causing the DCM to not restart at the next ignition cycle and making the e-Call function unavailable. 12 October 2023, Lexus RX, Lexus UX, Lexus LS and others
R/2024/252 Camera Replacement on Multiple Models 12 August 2024, Lexus ES, Lexus LS, Lexus NX and others
R/2025/275 Combination Meter Reprogramming on Multiple Models (Lexus) 24 November 2025, Lexus LS, Lexus RX
R/2025/467 Parking Assist ECU reprogram on multiple models 1 December 2025, Lexus ES, Lexus LC, Lexus LS and others
R/2020/060 Fuel pump impeller can crack and cause fuel pump to become inoprative 5 October 2020, Lexus NX, Lexus LS, Lexus RX and others
R/2016/213 Airbag may incorrectly deploy 28 November 2016, Lexus RX, Toyota Prius

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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