2008 LEXUS GS460 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 10V309000 on 07/05/2010
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine
- Manufactured:
- 09/27/2007 - 07/27/2008
- Affected:
- 138,874
- Defect:
- Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2008 lexus passenger cars manufactured from august 26, 2005 through august 4, 2008. micro-foreign objects in the material of the valve spring may degrade the strength of the valve spring, possibly causing the spring to break.
- Consequence:
- The engine could fail and stop suddenly while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Toyota will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on september 2, 2010. owners may contact lexus at 1-800-255-3987.
- Notes:
- Toyota recall no. ale.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
- Campaign:
- 14V647000 on 10/14/2014
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Affected:
- 422,509
- Defect:
- Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 lexus ls vehicles manufactured may 9, 2006, to july 20, 2010, 2006-2011 lexus gs vehicles manufactured january 6, 2005, to september 10, 2010, and 2006-2011 lexus is vehicles manufactured august 30, 2005, to september 10, 2010. due to anti-corrosion plating remnants, fuel may leak from where the fuel pressure sensor is attached to the fuel delivery pipe.
- Consequence:
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will clean and reseal the fuel pressure sensor mounting area, free of charge. the recall began march 3, 2015. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2008 LEXUS GS460 TSBs (70)
- Bulletin:
- LSB-0015-10
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Lexus: techstream ecu flash reprogramming procedure. flash reprogramming allows the ecu software to be updated without replacing the ecu. flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ecus are released as field fix procedures des
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0016-11
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Lexus: steering will be notchy or will not smoothly self-center when on the highway. there is a repair procedure. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-0001-11 REV1
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Lexus: information on an improved transmission fluid. *rm
- Bulletin:
- LSB-0059-12
- Component:
- 181000 vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
- Summary:
- Lexus: precaution information on removal, inspection, installation of accelerator pedal sensor assembly, which requires no lubrication. models 2001-13 ct200h, es300, 300h, 330, 350, gs300, 350, 450, 450h, 460, gx460, 470, hs250h, is f, is
- 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-0043-16
- Component:
- 135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
- Summary:
- Tsb: some 2006 ' 2009 model year gs vehicles may exhibit discoloration/distortion of the inner rear view mirror. a service part kit (mirror and frame) is available to address this condition.
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0144-13 REV
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty to pair the phone. intermittent bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. various bluetooth audio functions are no lon
- Bulletin:
- GR1_DEALER LETTE
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "region letter: safety recall completion is important not only in satisfying government requirements, but also is an integral part of our commitment to meet customer expectations of toyota products. toyota will be sending safety recall foll
- Bulletin:
- GR1_REGION LETTE
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "region letter: safety recall completion is important not only in satisfying government requirements, but also is an integral part of our commitment to meet customer expectations of toyota products. toyota will be sending safety recall foll
- 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-0084-08 Rev
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Tsb: the purpose of this bulletin is to assist in the identification and location of serial numbers on 2006 - 2014 model year automatic transmissions.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0001-11 Rev
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Tsb: world standard (ws) automatic transmission fluid (atf) was introduced to reduce maintenance costs and increase the mileage between scheduled maintenance checks. here are some important tips when working with atf-ws in lexus vehicles re
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0153-08 Rev
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Tsb: the purpose of this bulletin is to assist in the identification and location of serial numbers on 2006 - 2014 model year remanufactured automatic transmissions.
- 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-0021-14 Rev
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Tsb: flash reprogramming allows the ecu software to be updated without replacing the ecu. flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ecus are released as field-fix procedures described in individual service bulletins. this bullet
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0164-14
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Tech tip: customer complains of carious bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to ios 8.0 and later. conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iphone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed
- Bulletin:
- ALE_Quality Conf
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Dealer letter: as part of lexus's on-going commitment to ensure high quality repairs and overall customer satisfaction, lexus and <dealer name> are working together to conduct a random quality confirmation activity involving your <my model>
- 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-0014-08 Rev
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Lsb: on some vehicles, when rapgard is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. these stains appear to be under the clear coat. the stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the rapgard. these wrinkles sometimes trap water and c
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0144-13 Rev
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty to pair the phone, intermittent bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle, various bluetooth audio functions are no lon
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0014-08 Rev
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Lsb: on some vehicles, when rapgard is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. these stains appear to be under the clear coat. the stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the rapgard. these wrinkles sometimes trap water and c
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0144-13 Rev
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty to pair the phone, intermittent bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle, various bluetooth audio functions are no lon
- 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-TT-0144-13 Rev
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty to pair the phone. intermittent bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. various bluetooth audio functions are no lon
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0043-16
- Component:
- 135100 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:interior
- Summary:
- Tsb: some 2006 - 2009 model year gs vehicles may exhibit discoloration/distortion of the inner rear view mirror. a service part kit (mirror and frame) is available to address this condition.
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0235-17
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Tt: hvac drain tube is found to blocked/clogged.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0021-14_Obs
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Tsb: obsolete notice january 22, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0001-18.
- 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-SB-0001-18
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin no. l-sb-0021-14. * applicability has been updated to include applicable 2018 models and 2016 * 2018 model year rc 300 and 2015 * 2018 model yea
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0014-08_Rev
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice march 22, 2017 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2016-2017 model year lexus vehicles. ? february 11, 2015 rev1: applicability has been updated to include 2006 ? 2015 model year lexus vehicles. on some
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0221-17
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This bulletin is regarding the diagnosis of bluetooth connectivity complaints: some customers may encounter bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: difficulty to pair the phone. intermittent bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle wh
- 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-SB-0060-09
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- This bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0092-13 .
- 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-TT-0095-12
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- If a customer states there is an unpleasant odor in the vehicle from the hvac system, there are various factors that may be involved.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0060-13
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Some 2006 ? 2014 model year lexus vehicles may exhibit odors naturally occurring from the hvac system and/or related environmental factors. although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the general procedure in this bulletin to
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0068-11 Rev
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Prior to tire rotation use the quick reference chart below to verify the size of the lug nut and the lug nut torque specifications. the quick reference chart is applicable to current generation vehicles only.
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0031-10 Rev
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Certain service publications, technical service bulletins, service campaign technical instructions and service & parts operation communication bulletins may reference specifically required adhesives and sealants
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0090-08 Rev
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top or bottom of the windshield, the source of the noise may be the two windshield stoppers bonded to the top of the windshield or the windshield retainers bonded to the lower edge of the wi
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0021-14 Rev
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice: applicability section has been updated to include 2016-2017 applicable model year lexus vehicles. the repair procedure section, required tools & equipment section, and the repair procedure section has been updated.
- 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-0021-14
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Tsb: flash reprogramming allows the ecu software to be updated without replacing the ecu. flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ecus are released as field-fix procedures described in individual service bulletins. this bullet
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0015-10 Rev
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Tsb: obsolete notice-june 12, 2014: this bulletin is now obsolete.
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0060-13 Rev
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Tsb: revision notice november 10, 2016 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2017 model year applicable lexus vehicles. ? the parts information section has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0144-13
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Customers complain of bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: difficulty to pair the phone. intermittent bluetooth failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. these concerns can be caused by changes made on the c
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0007-13
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Some customers may inquire about the frequency and power output of the smart key/smart entry systems used on various models. the smart key/smart entry systems conform to all applicable fcc rules. this bulletin details the applicable specifi
- 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-0114-13
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- The vehicle will not start or ready-on and the steering wheel lock is engaged so that the steering wheel may only be turned very little from side-to-side.
- Bulletin:
- L-TT-0116-13
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Navigation/ multi info display day mode operation
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0066-11 Rev
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- 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 other com
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0015-10 Rev
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Flash reprogramming allows the ecu software to be updated without replacing the ecu. flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ecus are released as field-fix procedures described in individual service bulletins. this bulletin de
- 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-0146-11 Rev
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Under certain climatic conditions, some vehicles may exhibit an unpleasant odor coming from the face level hvac vents during the initial 10 ? 30 seconds of hvac system operation. an hvac amplifier is now available with updated logic that wi
- Bulletin:
- GR1_Region Lette
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Region letter: safety recall completion is important not only in satisfying government requirements, but also is an integral part of our commitment to meet customer expectations of toyota products. toyota will be sending safety recall follo
- Bulletin:
- GR1_Dealer Lette
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Region letter: safety recall completion is important not only in satisfying government requirements, but also is an integral part of our commitment to meet customer expectations of toyota products. toyota will be sending safety recall follo
- Bulletin:
- L-SB-0016-16
- Component:
- 046000 service brakes, air:antilock
- Summary:
- Tsb: some applicable lexus vehicle models may exhibit a condition where the brake, abs, and/or trac warning light(s) are on and/or a check vsc message is displayed. diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c1391, c1252, c1253, or c1256 may be stored.
- Bulletin:
- ZLG_Region email
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Region email: in our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, lexus is announcing a warranty enhancement program to extend the warranty coverage for the brake actuator assembly on certain 2006 ? 2007 gs 430, 2007 ? 2
- Bulletin:
- ZLG_Region Lette
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Region letter: in our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, lexus is announcing a warranty enhancement program to extend the warranty coverage for the brake actuator assembly on certain 2006 ? 2007 gs 430, 2007 ?
- Bulletin:
- ZLG_Dealer email
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Dealer email: in our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, lexus is announcing a warranty enhancement program to extend the warranty coverage for the brake actuator assembly on certain 2006 ? 2007 gs 430, 2007 ? 2
- Bulletin:
- ZLG_Dealer Lette
- Component:
- 030000 service brakes, hydraulic
- Summary:
- Dealer letter: in our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, lexus is announcing a warranty enhancement program to extend the warranty coverage for the brake actuator assembly on certain 2006 ? 2007 gs 430, 2007 ?
- Bulletin:
- ZLG_Warranty Pol
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Warranty policy bulletin (pol16-01): lexus has received some reports where various brake system related warning lamps illuminate due to internal malfunctions of the brake actuator assembly. the brake actuator assembly is covered by the le
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