Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| LSB-0033-11 | 06/20/2011 | 10041079 | Ready | 09/19/2011 | |
| LSB-0033-11 | 06/20/2011 | 10041079 | Toyota: malfunction light is on with diagnostic trouble codes stored. *rm | 09/19/2011 | |
| LSB-0028-09 | 03/19/2009 | 10032528 | Lexus: engine ticking noise and/or mil on p0014, p0015, p0024, p0025, p0017, or p0018. engine mechanical. *pe | 04/09/2010 | |
| L-SB-0109-09 | 09/02/2009 | 10032515 | Lexus: engine control. some vehicles may exhibit a mil on diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0138 and/or p0158 (oxygen sensor circuit high voltage bank 1 or 2). in some instances a p2195 or 02197 (a/f sensor signal stuck lean) dtc may also | 04/07/2010 | |
| LSC-9LH | 12/21/2009 | 10032465 | Lexus: replace the vvt -i oil hose in certain my 2007-2008 vehicles equipped with v6 2gr-fe engine. the rubber portion of the oil supply hose for the vvt-i actuator may degrade over time. this condition may cause oil to leak from the vvt | 03/29/2010 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | |||
| 10/18/2012 | 83375 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2008 lexus es350. the contact stated that there was fluid leaking from underneath the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis. the technician stated that the was an oil leak and advised her that there was a manufacturer's recall for the failure. the vehicle was repaired free of charge under the manufacturer's recall. after replacing the component in the recall the mechanic advised her that the oil leak caused damage to her drive belt and it needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired for the drive belt. the manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 83,375. the current mileage was approximately 85,005. pmb | |||
| 10/18/2012 | 83375 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2008 lexus es350. the contact stated that one day she noticed fluid leaking from underneath the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis. after putting her information in the database they informed her that the leak was oil and there was a manufacturer's recall for the failure. the vehicle was repaired free of charge under the manufacturer's recall. after replacing the component in the recall the mechanic advised her that the oil leak caused damage to her drive belt and it needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired for the drive belt. the manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 83,375. the current mileage was approximately 85,005. tb | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 05/26/2008 | 5413 | 1 | |
| I purchased a 2008 lexus es 350 on february 21, 2008. on may 28, 2008, i took the car to the dealer, lexus of jacksonville, fl, because the gas pedal stuck on may 26, 2008. when this occurred, the car accelerated to over 80 mph and i had to insert my foot underneath the pedal to unstick and raise the pedal to decrease acceleration. lexus of jacksonville checked the pedal and i was told the pedal had been adjusted. the problem has not recurred. on february 19, 2008, i was contacted by lexus of jacksonville to schedule the vehicle for service as a result of the recall of the gas pedal sticking and an engine hose replacement. *tr | |||
| 08/09/2009 | 11400 | 1 | |
| Engine icon warning on. check engine. lexus repair found defective cam shaft. parts replaced count was 37. *tr | |||