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June 29, 2012

Toyota Motor Sales Announces Amendment to 2009 Recall

2010 Lexus RX added to potential floor mat interference campaign

TORRANCE, Calif. (June 29, 2012) -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it has amended its recall from late 2009, adding two models to address the potential for unsecured or incompatible floor mat entrapment of the accelerator pedal.  The models added are:
 
• 2010 RX 350 (approximately 131,800 vehicles) and
• 2010 RX 450h (approximately 22,200 vehicles)
 
Owners of the involved vehicles will receive a safety recall notification by first class mail in early August 2012.  Lexus dealers will remedy the involved vehicles at no cost to the customers.
 
Detailed information and answers to questions are available at or www.lexus.com/recall and Lexus Customer Satisfaction (1-800-255-3987).
 
Media Contacts:
Lexus Vehicle Safety and Quality Communications
Brian R. Lyons (310) 468-2552
John Hanson (310) 468-4718
Katy Soto (310) 468-8068
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Media Line  (310) 468-5297
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