Menu

Lexus Lexus LS200 Recall RCOMP/2000/2: Operation Of Accelerator Pedal May Be Affected, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference RCOMP/2000/2. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
13 Sep 2000
Launched
10,919
vehicles in the UK
RCOMP/2000/2
DVSA reference

Lexus recalled Lexus LS200 vehicles built between 1 March 1999 and 30 July 2000. The driver's side carpet mat may rotate around the central fixing and interfere with the operation of the accelerator pedal. The dealer will replace mat with re-designed type. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The driver's side carpet mat may rotate around the central fixing and interfere with the operation of the accelerator pedal.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: OPERATION OF ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY BE AFFECTED Defect: There is a possibility that the driver's side carpet mat may rotate around the central fixing and interfere with the operation of the accelerator pedal. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace mat with re-designed type.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: operation of accelerator pedal may be affected.

The Fix

The dealer will replace mat with re-designed type.

Are You Affected?

Lexus LS200 built between 1 March 1999 and 30 July 2000 may be included. Lexus estimates 10,919 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Lexus, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Lexus.
  2. Book with any franchised Lexus dealer, quoting the DVSA reference RCOMP/2000/2. See how to get a Lexus recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.

No other recalls for this model in DVSA’s data.

This is one of 42 Lexus recalls in DVSA’s data. The Lexus recall launched before it was R/1999/043 on 19 Jul 1999, for possible separation of lower suspension ball joint. The one launched after it was R/2004/107 on 15 Dec 2004, for possible failure of parking brake. You can also see every Lexus recall and all recalls launched in 2000.

Source: DVSA recall RCOMP/2000/2, launched 13 September 2000. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.