Vehicle recall 18V107000 · February 14, 2018
Lexus RC F, GS F and 1 more model
Specific operating conditions may result in damage to the pulsation damper in one of the high pressure fuel pumps, possibly causing a fatigue crack in the fuel pump cover.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Lexus GS F, 2018 LC500, and 2015-2018 Lexus RC F vehicles, equipped with 5.0L V8 2UR-GSE engines with two high pressure fuel pumps. Specific operating conditions may result in damage to the pulsation damper in one of the high pressure fuel pumps, possibly causing a fatigue crack in the fuel pump cover.
- Consequence
- A cracked cover may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 2, 2018. Owners may contact Lexus customer service 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J2B and JLB.
- 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 details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V107000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 14, 2018
- Filed by
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Manufacturer campaign
- J2B/JLB
- Owner notification
- April 5, 2018
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 9,905
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Lexus GS F (2016-2018): 2018, 2017, 2016
- Lexus LC500 (2018): 2018
- Lexus RC F (2015-2018): 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
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