Lexus recalls LEXUS RX — 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.

Recall Details

Defect: On affected vehicles 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. As a result the vehicles do not comply with relevant regulations.

Remedy: The software of the DCM (Data Communication Module) will be updated via an Over the Air (OTA) wireless update.

Vehicles affected: 4261

DVSA Recall Reference: R/2023/280

Make: LEXUS | Model: LEXUS RX

To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2023/280.

Why This Product Is Dangerous

On affected vehicles 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. As a result the vehicles do not comply with relevant regulations.