2001 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.

2001 LEXUS LX470 TSBs (53)

Bulletin:
SS00101
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Subject regarding ecu flash reprogramming process. *tt
Bulletin:
BO00501
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Subject regarding new seat belt tongue plate stopper service parts. *tt
Bulletin:
EL00301
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a continous chime/alarm noise emitting from the combination meter after the vehicle has been started or the key is in the run position.jb
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:
EL00301
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding continuous chime alarm noise from combination meter. *slc
Bulletin:
AU00101
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Customers may complain of problems regarding the mark levinson sound system. *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:
EL00702
Component:
135100 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:interior
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit the in-mirror compass inoperative. *tt
Bulletin:
01202
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Suspension ball joint inspection method. *tt
Bulletin:
00201
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Immobilizer key code reset. *scc
Bulletin:
00503
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Improvement to ignition cylinder performance. *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:
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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-002-01 - OB
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Tsb: obsolete notice: july 7, 2014: this bulletin is now obsolete.
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-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-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:
L-TT-0047-11 Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Some customers may complain that the rear seat entertainment system is inoperative if they have misplaced the parental passcode for the system.
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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