2008 LEXUS LS460L Recalls (2)

Campaign:
10V309000 on 07/05/2010
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine
Manufactured:
08/22/2006 - 08/03/2008
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 LS460L TSBs (2)

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:
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

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