2017 Lexus Es350 Recalls

1. Recall Description

   Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017 Lexus ES350 vehicles. The right-hand side tie rod lock nut may loosen over time.

   Possible Effects

   If the lock nut loosens, the tie rod may separate causing a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.

   Action

   Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lock nut and, if it is found loose, replace the lock nut, steering gear assembly, and tie rod assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 26, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota''s number for this recall is HLC.

   Notes

   Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

   Recall Manufacture Dates

   2016-12-05 - 2017-03-07

   Vehicles Affected

   1761