2011 LEXUS CT 200H Recall

Campaign:
16V487000 on 06/29/2016
Component:
Air bags:side/window
Manufactured:
08/22/2010 - 04/26/2012
Affected:
482,002
Defect:
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 toyota prius, 2010 and 2012 toyota prius plug-in hybrid, and 2011-2012 lexus ct200h vehicles. a weld in the curtain shield air bag inflator may crack causing one or both portions of the inflator to eject into the passenger cabin.
Consequence:
If either portion of the curtain shield air bag inflator ejects into the passenger cabin, there is an increased risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Correction:
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install retention brackets to the curtain shield air bags, free of charge. the recall began on october 17, 2016. owners may contact toyota customer service department at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's number for this recall is toyota g0u, and lexus glj.
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.

2011 LEXUS CT 200H TSBs (160)

Bulletin:
L-SB-0037-11
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0028-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0040-14
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0015-16 REV
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Tsb: rev1 warranty information has been updated. some 2011 ' 2012 ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a vibration due to rough idle and/or tapping noise from hv transaxle at cold start. the check engine light may also illuminate with (dtc) p0401
Bulletin:
POL16-02
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Warranty policy bulletin (pol16-02): lexus has received reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve in some vehicles. if this occurs, the vehicle may
Bulletin:
L-TT-0202-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: some customers may experience difficulty programming homelink.
Bulletin:
_LEXUSCT200H 216
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Ble expired on october 31, 2014
Bulletin:
TECH LEX 2/16
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Ble expired on october 31, 2014
Bulletin:
CLB_DEALER 2/16
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Clb expired on may 31, 2015.
Bulletin:
CLB_TECH 2/16
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Clb expired on may 31, 2015.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0088-15
Component:
100000 hybrid powertrain
Summary:
Lsb: this bulletin includes basic procedures for preforming a rescue charge on ni-mh high voltage (hv) batteries. this bulletin should be used in conjunction with the repair manual while performing the rescue charge. the grx-5100 should be
Bulletin:
L-SB-0082-13 REV
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Lsb: certain 2010-2013 model year lexus models may exhibit one or more of several conditions. navigation firmware has been updated to allow updating map to version 10.1 or later. updated navigation system software has also been developed to
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:
L-SB-0014-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Lsb: the purpose of this technical service bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather care in lexus vehicles. as an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the vehicle owner's
Bulletin:
L-SB-0019-16
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: some 2011 ' 2016 model year ct 200h (2zr-fxe equipped) vehicles may exhibit a 'runs rough' and/or mil 'on' condition with dtc(s) p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, and p0304 (misfire) during light acceleration while the exhaust gas recircula
Bulletin:
ZLF_REGION LETTE
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
"region email: in these vehicles, lexus has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve. if this occurs, the vehicle may illuminate the
Bulletin:
ZLF_REGION LETTE
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
"region letter: in these vehicles, lexus has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve. if this occurs, the vehicle may illuminate the
Bulletin:
ZLF_DEALER LETTE
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
"dealer email: in these vehicles, lexus has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve. if this occurs, the vehicle may illuminate the
Bulletin:
ZLF_DEALER LETTE
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
"dealer letter: in these vehicles, lexus has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve. if this occurs, the vehicle may illuminate the
Bulletin:
L-SB-0015-16
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Tsb: some 2011 ' 2012 ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a vibration due to rough idle and/or tapping noise from hv transaxle at cold start. the check engine light may also illuminate with (dtc) p0401 (exhaust gas recirculation flow insufficient
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-0106-14
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this general information service bulletin is to announce sub-component diagnosis and replacement is now available for the hybrid transaxle assembly equipped on 2011 - 2015 model year ct 200h, 2010 - 2012 model year hs 25
Bulletin:
L-SB-0072-14
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: lexus models equipped with hard disk drive (hdd) navigation may have their map data, compact disc database (cddb), and navigation head unit software updated using the navigation update tool and the hdd navigation programs installer. th
Bulletin:
L-SB-0101-12 Rev
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: obsolete notice-october 1, 2014: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0072-14.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0082-13 Rev
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: certain 2010 ? 2013 model year lexus models may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ? steering wheel volume controls are intermittently inoperative. ? navigation system region code intermittently will reset to region us9
Bulletin:
L-SB-0083-13 Rev
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: lexus models equipped with hard disk drive (hdd) navigation require a special service tool and follow a unique process for updating map, points of interest, and system software. instead of individual dvds installed into the vehicle, al
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-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-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-0121-13
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tech tip: my 2013 gen 7 navigation systems use a usb sst to update the firmware and map. my 2014 is and gx models incorporate a gen 8 navigation system that uses a usb stick to update the firmware only. refer to the chart below for a compre
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:
L-SB-0040-14
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Tsb: some 2011 - 2015 model year ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a metallic clicking noise from the front of the vehicle when driving over a washboard-type road surface, or a creak when turning left or right. a new front suspension support sub
Bulletin:
L-TT-0142-13
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Tech tip: starting with the 2010 model year, lexus began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20 viscosity engine oil. there are multiple benefits of this oil, including: reduced friction and wear on engine surfaces, improved fue
Bulletin:
L-SB-0019-15
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Lsb: some 2011 - 2013 model year ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a mil "on" condition with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0a0f (engine failed to start), caused by purge vsv/pcv line separation from the throttle body housing. one or more of the
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-TT-0172-15
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tt: techstream health check results screenshots "yes" for a telematics ecu (dcm) calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. the issue is related to the techstream software and will be corrected in a f
Bulletin:
L-TT-0164-14 Rev
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tt: customer complains of various bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to ios 8.0x. conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iphone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed through the aud
Bulletin:
L-SB-0086-16
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: lexus models equipped with hard disk drive (hdd) navigation require a special service tool and follow a unique process for updating the map, points of interest, and system software. instead of individual dvds installed into the vehicl
Bulletin:
L-SB-0019-15
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Lsb: some 2011 - 2013 model year ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a mil "on" condition with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0a0f (engine failed to start), caused by purge vsv/pcv line separation from the throttle body housing. one or more of the
Bulletin:
L-TT-0172-15
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tt: techstream health check results screenshots "yes" for a telematics ecu (dcm) calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. the issue is related to the techstream software and will be corrected in a f
Bulletin:
L-TT-0164-14 Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: customer complains of various bluetooth connectivity concerns after upgrading to ios 8.0x. conditions typically experienced include inability to pair the iphone to the system, poor sound quality during phone calls placed through the aud
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-SB-0015-16 Rev
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Tsb: rev1 warranty information has been updated. some 2011 - 2012 ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a vibration due to rough idle and/or tapping noise from hv transaxle at cold start. the check engine light may also illuminate with (dtc) p0401
Bulletin:
L-SB-0082-13 Rev
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Lsb: certain 2010-2013 model year lexus models may exhibit one or more of several conditions. navigation firmware has been updated to allow updating map to version 10.1 or later. updated navigation system software has also been developed to
Bulletin:
L-SB-0083-13 Rev
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Lsb: lexus models equipped with hard disk drive (hdd) navigation require a special service tool and follow a unique process for updating map, points of interest, and system software. instead of individual dvds installed into the vehicle, al
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:
ZLI_Lexus POL17-
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Warranty policy bulletin: lexus has received reports of customer concerns in which their vehicle?s halogen low beam headlamp bulbs lifetime is shorter than expected. the halogen low beam headlamp bulb is covered by the lexus new vehicle lim
Bulletin:
ZLI_Dealer Daily
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Dealer daily message: **update** customer support program zli certain 2011 ? 2013 model year ct 200h and 2010 ? 2012 hs 250h vehicles coverage for halogen low beam headlamp bulbs the coverage parameter details have been updated to clarify c
Bulletin:
ZLI_Dealer Lette
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Dealer letter: november 1, 2017 the coverage parameter details have been updated to clarify coverage for vehicles that have exhibited the condition in the past. lexus has received a number of reports regarding the halogen head lamps on cert
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:
ZLI_Region Email
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Region email: -the claim filing details have been updated to clarify remedy op codes and interim op codes for vehicles that are currently exhibiting the condition vs. vehicles that have exhibited the condition in the past. in our continuin
Bulletin:
ZLI_Dealer Email
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Dealer email: -the claim filing details have been updated to clarify remedy op codes and interim op codes for vehicles that are currently exhibiting the condition vs. vehicles that have exhibited the condition in the past. in our continuin
Bulletin:
ZLI_Dealer Packa
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Dealer package: the attached dealer letter has been updated. refer to the details below. january 25, 2018 the claim filing details have been updated to clarify remedy op codes and interim op codes for vehicles that are currently exhibiting
Bulletin:
ZLI_Dealer Daily
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Dealer daily message: **updated dealer letter available on tis** customer support program zli certain 2011 ? 2013 model year ct 200h and 2010 ? 2012 hs 250h vehicles extension of warranty coverage for halogen low beam headlamp bulbs. curren
Bulletin:
ZLI_Lexus POL17-
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Warranty policy bulletin: lexus has received reports of customer concerns in which their vehicle?s halogen low beam headlamp bulbs lifetime is shorter than expected.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0014-16_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice january 19, 2018 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. the purpose of this service bulletin is to elevate awaren
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:
ZLI_Lexus POL17-
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Warranty policy bulletin: lexus has received reports of customer concerns in which their vehicle?s halogen low beam headlamp bulbs lifetime is shorter than expected.
Bulletin:
L-TT-0218-17_Rev
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Tt: this bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use hard disc drive or micro sd card memory. 1. first type is generation 6 or 7 which utilizes hdd (hard disc drive). pioneer models that begin with nxh, ha
Bulletin:
L-TT-0218-17
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Tt: this bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use hard disc drive or micro sd card memory.
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-SB-0018-14_Rev
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice march 13, 2017 ? applicability has been updated to include 2015-2017 model year lexus vehicles. some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the hvac evaporator drain hose has become obst
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-0121-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
My 2013 gen 7 navigation systems use a usb sst to update the firmware and map. my 2014 is and gx models incorporate a gen 8 navigation system that uses a usb stick to update the firmware only. refer to the chart below for a comprehensive li
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-0028-13
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Some 2010-2012 model year ct200h vehicles equipped with a 2zr-fxe engine may exhibit a mil "on" condition with diagnostic trouble code p0401 (exhaust gas recirculation flow insufficient detected) present. the exhaust gas recirculation valv
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-SB-0039-09
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0147-11.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0148-11
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0083-13.
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-0101-12 Rev
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0072-14
Bulletin:
L-SB-0082-13
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Navigation firmware has been updated to allow updating map to version 10.1 or later. updated navigation system software has also been developed to remedy these conditions. use the following procedure to address these conditions.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0083-13
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Lexus models equipped with hard disk drive (hdd) navigation require a special service tool and follow a unique process for updating map, points of interest, and system software. instead of individual dvds installed into the vehicle, all map
Bulletin:
L-SB-0147-11 Rev
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0082-13.
Bulletin:
L-TT-0142-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Starting with the 2010 model year, lexus began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20 viscosity engine oil. there are multiple benefits of this oil
Bulletin:
L-TT-0121-13
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
My 2013 gen 7 navigation systems use a usb sst to update the firmware and map. my 2014 is and gx models incorporate a gen 8 navigation system that uses a usb stick to update the firmware only. refer to the chart below for a comprehensive l
Bulletin:
L-TT-0144-13
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
These concerns can be caused by changes made on the customer?s phone. make sure to inquire with the customer if the connectivity concerns occurred after receiving an operating system update on their phone or they have restored their phone d
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-SB-0037-11 Rev
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Some 2011 ? 2013 model year ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front passenger interior door assist grip cover (door pull) becomes loose from the door panel. a newly designed front passenger interior door assist grip cover,
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-TT-0129-13
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
Tips for writing a dpr (dealer product report) on manufacturing issues for windows and windshields.
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-0148-11 Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Lexus models equipped with the premium hdd navigation (avn/aw-emv) system require a special service tool (sst) usb drive to update the map, points of interest, gracenote, and system software. the sst is used with all the vehicles to delive
Bulletin:
L-SB-0147-11 Rev
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Navigation firmware has been updated to allow updating map to version 10.1 or later. updated navigation system software has also been developed to remedy these conditions. use the following procedure to address these conditions.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0101-12 Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Lexus models equipped with hard disk drive navigation may have their map data, compact disc database, and navigation head unit software updated using the navigation update tool and the hdd navigation programs installer.
Bulletin:
L-TT-0121-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Since my 2012 several different update or upgrade usb ssts have been issued for lexus audio and navigation systems. refer to the chart below for a comprehensive list of all current and previously issued usb ssts and their applicability.
Bulletin:
L-TT-0001-10
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Starting with the 2010 model year, lexus began a gradual transition to the use of synthetic 0w-20 viscosity engine oil. there are multiple benefits of this oil
Bulletin:
Safety Connect U
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
A recent review of our records indicated that your safety connect system is not active and needs to be activated in order for services to work.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0037-11 Rev
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Lsb: some 2011 - 2015 model year ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a conditon where the front passenger interior door assist grip cover (door pull) becomes loose from the door panel. a newly designed front passenger interior door assist grip cov
Bulletin:
L-TT-0172-15
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tt: techstream health check results screen shows "yes" for a telematics ecu (dcm) calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. the issue is related to the techstream software and will be corrected in a
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-TT-0227-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tt: previously, an error message was received when performing dcm activation initiated by techstream. this condition has been remedied, and dcm activation utilizing techstream can now be resumed.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0168-17
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Tsb: some 2011 ? 2013 model year ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a condition where a halogen low beam headlamp bulb lifetime is shorter than customer expectation. a modified wiring harness is available to address this condition.
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-TT-0160-14
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Tech tip: safety connect/lexus enform is a vehicle feature which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. the first year of service is provided in a the vehicle purchase price. once the subscription has lapsed the dcm will b
Bulletin:
L-TT-0129-13
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tech tip: tips for writing a dpr (dealer product report) on manufacturing issues for windows and windshields.
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-0022-14
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Tsb: some 2010 ? 2013 model year vehicles equipped with generation 6 navigation that have been updated using the 13.1 map data may exhibit a missing character data (street/city names, freeway shields, and landmark icons) condition. a new ma
Bulletin:
L-SB-0018-14
Component:
062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:
Tsb: some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the hvac evaporator drain hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. an insect repellent drain hose tip (arinix®tip) is now available to help minimize futu
Bulletin:
L-TT-0073-11 REV
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tech tip: for the models listed above, the electronic parts catalogue (epc) may not include enough
Bulletin:
L-SB-0083-13 Rev
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: obsolete notice october 5, 2016: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0086-16.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0061-12 Rev
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice october 17, 2016 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2016 model year ct 200h vehicles. ? ecu part information and calibration information sections have been added. ? introduction and repair pro
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-SB-0095-16
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Tsb: some 2010 ? 2014 model year ct 200h vehicles equipped with 2zr-fxe engines may exhibit engine oil consumption. the piston and ring assembly has been redesigned to minimize oil consumption. use the inspection procedure in this bulleti
Bulletin:
L-SB-0096-16
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Tsb: note service bulletin no. l-sb-0095-16 ?2zr-fxe engine oil consumption inspection procedure? must be performed before continuing with the procedure in this bulletin. some 2011 ? 2014 model year ct 200h vehicles equipped with the 2zz
Bulletin:
L-SB-0113-12_Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice november 22, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. in the event that a lexus vehicle becomes submerge
Bulletin:
L-SB-0179-17
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes sb nos. l-sb-0048-08, pg007-07, pg016-01, pg015-01, pg004-97, pg003-97, pg003-93, and pg002-90. service bulletin nos. l-sb-0048-08, pg007-07, pg016-01, pg015-01,
Bulletin:
L-SB-0004-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.
Bulletin:
L-TT-0155-14
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Some technicians are unaware of current 12v battery warranty policies affecting batteries, some of which have been updated on warranty policy 4.10.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0061-12 Rev
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Some 2011 ? 2014 model year ct 200h vehicles equipped with a 2zr-fxe engine may exhibit a mil ?on? condition with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p2111 (throttle actuator control system) and p0a0f (engine failed to start) present when ambie
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-TT-0153-14
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
A new 13.1 generation 6 navigation update tool master dvd has been released. the version number has changed to 13.09.11. the original 13.1 generation 6 navigation update tool master dvd, version 13.09.10 is now obsolete.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0004-13
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.
Bulletin:
L-TT-0155-14
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Some technicians are unaware of current 12v battery warranty policies affecting batteries, some of which have been updated on warranty policy 4.10.
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:
Lexus Exhaust Ga
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
On certain 2011 and 2012 model year ct200h vehicles, there is a possibility that the exhaust gas control actuator may develop a coolant leak. if a coolant leak occurs, the water temp indicator lamp and check engine lamp will illuminate
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-0004-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Some 2011-2013 model year ct200h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions at initial engine start after cold soak in temperatures below 40 degrees f
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-0067-11 Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Technicians should confirm the following key points to minimize the potential for future mil "on" concerns after hv battery replacement.
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-TT-0073-11 Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
For the models listed, the electronic parts catalog may not include enough detail to determine appropriate keys and receiver replacement parts. this tech tip will help you identify the system type prior to ordering replacement keys.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0106-12
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Some 2011 - 2012 model year ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a loose material condition surrounding the power button on the meter hood sub-assembly. replace the meter hood sub-assembly to address this condition.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0019-16
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Tsb: some 2011 ? 2016 model year ct 200h (2zr-fxe equipped) vehicles may exhibit a ?runs rough? and/or mil ?on? condition with dtc(s) p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, and p0304 (misfire) during light acceleration while the exhaust gas recircula
Bulletin:
ZLF_Region Lette
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Region email: in these vehicles, lexus has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve. if this occurs, the vehicle may illuminate the
Bulletin:
ZLF_Region Lette
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Region letter: in these vehicles, lexus has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve. if this occurs, the vehicle may illuminate the
Bulletin:
ZLF_Dealer Lette
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Dealer email: in these vehicles, lexus has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve. if this occurs, the vehicle may illuminate the c
Bulletin:
ZLF_Dealer Lette
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Dealer letter: in these vehicles, lexus has received some reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve. if this occurs, the vehicle may illuminate the
Bulletin:
Pol-16-02
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Warranty policy bulletin (pol16-02): lexus has received reports of a rough idle and/or rattle noise from the transaxle at cold start due to a sticking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve in some vehicles. if this occurs, the vehicle may
Bulletin:
LSB-0037-11 Rev2
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Lsb: some 2011 - 2015 model year ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a conditon where the front passenger interior door assist grip cover (door pull) becomes loose from the door panel. a newly designed front passenger interior door assist grip cov
Bulletin:
L-TT-0172-15
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tt: techstream health check results screen shows "yes" for a telematics ecu (dcm) calibration update regardless of whether a calibration update is available or not. the issue is related to the techstream software and will be corrected in a
Bulletin:
L-SB-0015-16
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Tsb: some 2011 ? 2012 ct 200h vehicles may exhibit a vibration due to rough idle and/or tapping noise from hv transaxle at cold start. the check engine light may also illuminate with (dtc) p0401 (exhaust gas recirculation flow insufficient
Bulletin:
BLE_Dealer Lette
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Ble expired on october 31, 2014
Bulletin:
BLE_Technical In
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Ble expired on october 31, 2014
Bulletin:
CLB_Dealer Lette
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Clb expired on may 31, 2015.
Bulletin:
CLB_Technical In
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Clb expired on may 31, 2015.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0014-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Lsb: the purpose of this technical service bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather care in lexus vehicles. as an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the vehicle owner's
Bulletin:
L-SB-0028-13
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Tsb: obsolete notice. this bulletin is now obsolete. please see l-sb-0015-16.
Bulletin:
L-TT-0200-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tt: when replacing the hard disk drive (hdd) follow the instructions below.
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-TT-0202-16
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tt: some customers may experience difficulty programming homelink.
Bulletin:
ZLI_Lexus POL17-
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Warranty policy bulletin: lexus has received reports of customer concerns in which their vehicle's halogen low beam headlamp bulbs lifetime is shorter than expected.
Bulletin:
L-SB-0040-14_Rev
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice september 28, 2018 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2016 ? 2017 model year ct200h vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. some 2011 ? 2017 model year ct200h vehicle

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