Air Bag Problems of Lexus GX460

Lexus GX460 owners have reported 38 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (36 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front driver side air bag inflator (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Lexus GX460


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Lexus GX460

The Air Bag problem

Contacted by Lexus about a 2016 Lexus GX 460 I purchased in feburary 2020 from a local dealership sister store. Lexus informed me that the vehicle had an air bag recall if not fixed according to literature could cause serious harm or death.   Read details...

The Front Driver Side Air Bag Inflator problem

Takata inflators: we are shocked there is yet "not a remedy" for this issue. We got the message may 2016 the car is fitted with the takata air bag that may result in "injury or death" to the front passenger.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

I was involved in an accident and my airbags did not deploy. I was traveling on a main road and someone cut me off. I hit the other car directly. The fire and police officers at the scene said they thought they should have deployed given the extent of the accident.   Read details...




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