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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