1998 LEXUS LS400 Recall
- Campaign:
- 06E026000 on 03/22/2006
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Affected:
- 61,944
- Defect:
- Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
- Consequence:
- Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
- Correction:
- Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
1998 LEXUS LS400 TSBs (48)
- Bulletin:
- EL00198
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Subject on engine immobilizer system precautions. *yc
- Bulletin:
- EL00398
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Precaution for replacing the navigation display. *yc
- Bulletin:
- EL00298
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject on fluctuation of combination meter. *yc
- Bulletin:
- EL00398
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Precaution for replacing the navigation display. *yc
- Bulletin:
- ST00298
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Repair manual correction on steering angle sensor inspection. *yc
- Bulletin:
- NV00498
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Service tips on eliminating squeak and rattle interior noises. *yc
- Bulletin:
- AU00199
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Information regarding am crosstalk interference. *tt
- Bulletin:
- SS00199
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Subject on customize program card version 1.1 - features. *tt
- Bulletin:
- EL00599
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Subject regarding the power moon roof motor on vehicles produced within certain vin ranges. *tt
- Bulletin:
- SS00499
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject regarding the lexus diagnostic tester special service tool used to add and rewrite wireless recognition codes. *tt
- Bulletin:
- EL00699
- Component:
- 135100 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:interior
- Summary:
- Concerns with rh rear view mirror auto down in reverse feature - out of adjustment. *tt
- Bulletin:
- SS00699
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Information regarding the scantool immbolizer key code utility. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 010199
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Subject regarding scantool key code utility. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 010199
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Subject pertaining to wireless recognition codes. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 010199
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Subject regarding power moonroof motor. *tt
- Bulletin:
- AC00499
- Component:
- 138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding blower motor improve durability. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BO00200
- Component:
- 221700 seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
- Summary:
- Information on the seat heater replacement procedure. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- BO00200
- Component:
- 221700 seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
- Summary:
- Subject regarding seat heater replacement procedure. *tt
- Bulletin:
- TC00298
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- Information intended to assist in diagnosis of mil "on" with dtc p0715 stored in ecm memory, indicating an input/turbine speed sensor malfunction. *ak
- Bulletin:
- AC00101
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Owners of some vehicles equipped with the lexus naivgation system may notice that the air conditioning system temperature display is blank on some occasions when starting up the car. in addition, the other climate control indicators will
- Bulletin:
- AX00101
- Component:
- 162700 structure:body:trunk lid
- Summary:
- Subject regarding retro-fit internal trunk release kits. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BO00501
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Subject regarding new seat belt tongue plate stopper service parts. *tt
- Bulletin:
- ST010101
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Subject regarding steering wheelnut service specification. *tt
- Bulletin:
- PG01299
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject regarding repair manual corrections. *tt
- Bulletin:
- EL00201
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- On some vehicle the multifunction-info display reset to zero even though the vehicle had not been refueled.jb
- Bulletin:
- EL00201
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- On some vehicles, the miles since refuel display may reset to zero even though vehicle has not been refueled.*jb
- Bulletin:
- EL00201
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding miles since refuel display resetting. *slc
- Bulletin:
- AC00101
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Subject regarding air conditioner indicators malfunction. *slc
- Bulletin:
- 01202
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Suspension ball joint inspection method. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 00104
- Component:
- 012000 steering:column
- Summary:
- Steering column noise. (2004 lexus ls430) *jb
- Bulletin:
- LSB-0143-11
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Lexus: information regarding the seat cover replacement, equipped with side air bags, the modifications that might negatively affect side air bag performance can result in severe injuries. *pe
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0025-14 Rev
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0082-14
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Tsb: the purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid mil "on" shifting issues and/or transmission damage. use the information in this bulletin when insta
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0007-11 Rev
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque converter bolts during automatic transmission/transaxle assembly replacement. incorrect torque converter bolts or missing w
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0041-11 Rev
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Tsb: obsolete notice-october 16, 2014: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0082-14.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0066-11 Rev
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Lsb: when servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0066-11 Rev
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Lsb: when servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0048-08 Obs
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Tsb: replacement certification labels. obsolete notice november 28, 2017: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0179-17.
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0111-13
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Lexus vehicles are equipped with supplemental restraint systems (srs), including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. if a customer expresses any concerns that the s
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0092-13
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern for wiper performance.
- Bulletin:
- L-BO-004-05 Obso
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- This bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0092-13.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0143-11 Rev
- Component:
- 142000 air bags:side/window
- Summary:
- Beginning in 1998, lexus introduced side airbags as optional equipment. lexus does not recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-lexus leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: seat covers not rec
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0031-10
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Adhesive & sealant cross reference information
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0041-11 Rev
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- This bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0082-14.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0025-14
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0025-14 Rev
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0010-13
- Component:
- 050000 parking brake
- Summary:
- A new special service tool (sst 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. this bulletin references the correct method for installing the b
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0111-13
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Lexus vehicles are equipped with srs, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. if a customer expresses any concerns that the srs airbags or pretensioner devic
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