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US recalls (1)
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Risk and remedy
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 15, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB05 and 26LA05.
Owner complaints
No owner complaints found for the 2021 Lexus RC.
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2021 Lexus RC.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2021 Lexus RC 300 2 DR RWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 Lexus RC 300 2 DR AWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 Lexus RC 350 2 DR RWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 Lexus RC 350 2 DR AWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2021 Lexus RC F 2 DR RWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2021 Lexus RC version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| RC 300 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 21 | 31 | 25 | $3,300 |
| RC 300 AWD 3.5 L Automatic (S6) | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,750 |
| RC 350 3.5 L Automatic (S8) | 20 | 28 | 23 | $3,550 |
| RC 350 AWD 3.5 L Automatic (S6) | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,750 |
| RC F 5.0 L Automatic (S8) | 16 | 24 | 19 | $4,350 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.