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  Safety Recalls of Lexus SC Vehicles

There have been 5 safety recalls for the Lexus SC. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Lexus SC.

NHTSA Recall #: 18V883000; Dec. 12, 2018

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2002 Lexus SC, 2003 Lexus SC, 2004 Lexus SC, 2005 Lexus SC, 2003 Pontiac Vibe, 2004 Pontiac Vibe, 2005 Pontiac Vibe, 2006 Pontiac Vibe, 2007 Pontiac Vibe, 2003 Toyota Corolla, 2004 Toyota Corolla, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 2002 Toyota Sequoia, 2003 Toyota Sequoia, 2004 Toyota Sequoia, 2005 Toyota Sequoia, 2003 Toyota Tundra, 2004 Toyota Tundra, 2005 Toyota Tundra
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2002-2005 lexus sc and toyota sequoia, 2003-2005 toyota corolla and tundra, and 2003-2007 pontiac vibe vehicles. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V128000; Mar. 3, 2016

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Lexus SC, 2009 Lexus SC, 2010 Lexus SC, 2008 Pontiac Vibe, 2008 Toyota Corolla, 2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Lexus SC vehicles manufactured August 3, 2007, to July 30, 2010, 2008 Toyota corolla vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to December 21, 2007, 2008 Toyota corolla matrix vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V127000; Mar. 3, 2016

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Lexus SC, 2009 Lexus SC, 2010 Lexus SC, 2008 Pontiac Vibe, 2008 Toyota Corolla, 2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Lexus SC vehicles manufactured August 3, 2007, to July 30, 2010, 2008 Toyota corolla vehicles manufactured may 25, 2007, to December 21, 2007, 2008 Toyota corolla matrix vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V286000; May. 13, 2015

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2002 Lexus SC, 2003 Lexus SC, 2004 Lexus SC, 2005 Lexus SC, 2006 Lexus SC, 2007 Lexus SC, 2003 Pontiac Vibe, 2004 Pontiac Vibe, 2005 Pontiac Vibe, 2006 Pontiac Vibe, 2007 Pontiac Vibe, 2003 Toyota Corolla, 2004 Toyota Corolla, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 2006 Toyota Corolla, 2007 Toyota Corolla, 2003 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2004 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2005 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2006 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2007 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2002 Toyota Sequoia, 2003 Toyota Sequoia, 2004 Toyota Sequoia, 2005 Toyota Sequoia, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 2007 Toyota Sequoia, 2003 Toyota Tundra, 2004 Toyota Tundra, 2005 Toyota Tundra, 2006 Toyota Tundra
Component: AIR BAGS
Recall Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on may 13, 2015, that they are recalling 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota corolla, corolla matrix, sequoia, and pontiac vibe, and 2005-2006 Toyota tundra vehicles that were originally sold, or ever registered, in florida, along the ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V285000; May. 13, 2015

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2002 Lexus SC, 2003 Lexus SC, 2004 Lexus SC, 2005 Lexus SC, 2006 Lexus SC, 2007 Lexus SC, 2003 Pontiac Vibe, 2004 Pontiac Vibe, 2005 Pontiac Vibe, 2006 Pontiac Vibe, 2007 Pontiac Vibe, 2003 Toyota Corolla, 2004 Toyota Corolla, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 2006 Toyota Corolla, 2007 Toyota Corolla, 2003 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2004 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2005 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2006 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2007 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2002 Toyota Sequoia, 2003 Toyota Sequoia, 2004 Toyota Sequoia, 2005 Toyota Sequoia, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 2007 Toyota Sequoia, 2003 Toyota Tundra, 2004 Toyota Tundra, 2005 Toyota Tundra, 2006 Toyota Tundra
Component: AIR BAGS
Recall Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on may 13, 2015 that they are recalling certain model year 2004 sequoia vehicles manufactured August 18, 2003, to August 19, 2004, and 2003-2004 tundra vehicles manufactured March 18, 2003, to August 25, 2004.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Lexus SC Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Dec. 12, 2018   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 169,481
Mar. 3, 2016   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 147,242
Mar. 3, 2016   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 71,163
May. 13, 2015   Air Bag 1,069,055
May. 13, 2015   Air Bag 1,973,468


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Lexus SC Model Years

Model# Recalls
2010 Lexus SC 2
2009 Lexus SC 2
2008 Lexus SC 2
2007 Lexus SC 2
2006 Lexus SC 2
2005 Lexus SC 3
2004 Lexus SC 3
2003 Lexus SC 3
2002 Lexus SC 3