1999 LEXUS LX470 Recall
- Campaign:
- 04V434000 on 09/07/2004
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:headlights
- Manufactured:
- 12/22/1997 - 08/03/2004
- Affected:
- 75,395
- Defect:
- Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the daytime running lights do not meet luminous intensity standard.
- Consequence:
- This condition could blind the driver of a vehicle driving in the opposite direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a resistor, which will decrease the luminous intensity of the drl. owner notification began june june 10, 2005. owners should contact lexus at 1-800-255-3987.
- Notes:
- Lexus recall no. ssc 5lb.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
1999 LEXUS LX470 TSBs (60)
- Bulletin:
- PG00598
- Component:
- 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Summary:
- Subject on fuse installation during pds. *yc
- Bulletin:
- EL00199
- Component:
- 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Summary:
- Information on ecu-b1 fuse production change for vehicles starting with vin jt6ht00w*x0037662. *tt.
- Bulletin:
- AC00199
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Concerns with abnormal noise from a/c expansion valve. *tt
- Bulletin:
- AX00299
- Component:
- 162200 structure:body:bumpers
- Summary:
- Some vehicles are equipped with a rear bumper fascia reinforcement which interferes with the clearances around the lexus towing hitch. *tt
- Bulletin:
- ST00299
- Component:
- 012000 steering:column
- Summary:
- Information regarding noise reduction and improved smoothness of the tilt / telescopic steering column assembly. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BO00199
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject regarding rear cup holder modification. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 010199
- Component:
- 012000 steering:column
- Summary:
- Subject regarding tilt / telescopic steering noise / smoothness improvement. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 010199
- Component:
- 354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
- Summary:
- Subject regarding towing hitch installation instruction amendment. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 010199
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Brief information regarding abnormal noise coming from the a/c expansion valve. *tt
- Bulletin:
- SS00699
- Component:
- 116300 electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller
- Summary:
- Information regarding the scantool immbolizer key code utility. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 140599
- Component:
- 354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
- Summary:
- Information regarding trailer towing wire harness converter replacement and relocation. *tt
- Bulletin:
- EL00799
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Information regarding the rear view mirror auto down in reverse feature - out of adjustment. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BR00599
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Vehicles starting with vin jt6ht00w**x0041301 may experience rear brake squeal noise. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 010199
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Subject regarding scantool key code utility. *tt
- Bulletin:
- AC00499
- Component:
- 138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding blower motor improve durability. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NV00200
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- Subject regarding production change to reduce the wind noise from the upper rear corner of the front passenger side window. *tt
- Bulletin:
- AX00699
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Information on reducing the possiblity of a rattle noise from the roof rack. *tt
- Bulletin:
- ST00100
- Component:
- 012000 steering:column
- Summary:
- Subject on tilt/telescopic steering noise.smoothness improvement. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- BO00100
- Component:
- 221700 seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
- Summary:
- Information regarding the seat heater replacement procedure on certain 1998 through 2000 model vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- AC00200
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may have a condition in which the a/c condenser fan continues to run after the ignition is turned off due to corrosion in the relay connector. *tt
- Bulletin:
- NV00101
- Component:
- 103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
- Summary:
- Information on minimizing transfer case buzz noise. *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:
- PG01399
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject regarding corrections made to repair m anuals. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BO00901
- Component:
- 151100 seat belts:front:anchorage
- Summary:
- Information on preventing particle buildup and preserve the appearance of the shoulder belt anchor.*jb
- Bulletin:
- BR00201
- Component:
- 034400 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum
- Summary:
- Subject regarding rear brake squeal noise. *slc
- Bulletin:
- NV00101
- Component:
- 103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
- Summary:
- Subject regarding transfer case buzz noise. *slc
- Bulletin:
- BR00401
- Component:
- 034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
- Summary:
- Subject regarding front brake vibration. *slc
- Bulletin:
- ST00501
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Subject regarding tilt/telescopic steering noise/smoothness improvement update. *tt
- Bulletin:
- EL00202
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Information regarding continuous alarm noise from combination meter, door mirror operation inoperative or incorrectly moves. *yh
- Bulletin:
- EL00601
- Component:
- 135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
- Summary:
- Subject regarding an improved rear view mirror assembly and mirror control electronic control unit. *slc
- Bulletin:
- 01202
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Suspension ball joint inspection method. *tt
- Bulletin:
- PG00403
- Component:
- 198000 tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
- Summary:
- Spare tire carrier operation. 2004 lx470 included. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 00204
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Tilt/telescopic steering noise/smoothness improvement for steering column noise. lexus. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 00104
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Exhaust booming at idle.*mr
- Bulletin:
- 00100
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- Exhaust rattle. *mj
- Bulletin:
- 5174B
- Component:
- 015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
- Summary:
- Steering - power steering gear. repair manual correction. 00245-rm620-u2. '98 lx470. 00245-rm745-u2. '00 lx470. 00245-rm802-u2. '01 lx470. 00245-rm914-u2. '02 lx470. 00245-rm113-4u2. '05 lx470. 00245-rm973-u2 - '03 lx470. 002
- 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-0145-13
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- Spots in window glass
- 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-0010-15
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Lsb: the procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. refer to the applicable repair manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts.
- 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-002-01 - OB
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Tsb: obsolete notice: july 7, 2014: this bulletin is now obsolete.
- 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
- Bulletin:
- Lexus Floor Mat
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- In the recent bi-annual floor mat reminder letter distributed november, 2012, lexus indicated that we were developing support materials that will help remind dealership customers and associates of the importance of proper floor mat usage.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0010-15
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Lsb: the procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. refer to the applicable repair manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts.
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