Lexus Ls 2007

Model Ls made in 2007 by Lexus got 6 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 5 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electronic stability control, vehicle speed control. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, power train and vehicle speed control. There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling . The car has one 4.6 engine.

Model 2007

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
4.6 8Semiautomatic, 8 gearsR18/27/2120.1995/34.0499/24.7254Premium2035MIDSIZE CARS

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
09V020000TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.from 05/09/2006 to 09/05/2007V (Vehicle)21457001/16/2009MFRTOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION01/16/200901/16/2009
Defect SummaryToyota is recalling 214,570 my 2006-2008 lexus is, my 2006-2007 gs and my 2007-2008 ls passenger vehicles equipped with aluminum fuel delivery pipes (fuel rails). ethanol fuels with a low moisture content will corrode the internal surface of the fuel rails. as this condition progresses, the engine malfunction indicator light may illuminate.
Consequence SummaryOver time, the corrosion may create a pinhole resulting in fuel leakage. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect and replace the fuel delivery pipes free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during february 2009. owners may contact toyota/lexus at 1-800-255-3987.
NotesToyota recall no. 9lacustomers 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 http://www.safercar.gov .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
LSB-0029-1105/27/201110039249Ready07/13/2011
LSB-0029-1105/27/201110039249Toyota: the cooling fan motor may be inoperative which can cause engine coolant temp to increase. 2007-2011 ls460. *rm07/13/2011
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SB-0001-11 REV101/06/201110037625Ready05/31/2011
SB-0001-11 REV101/06/201110037625Lexus: information on an improved transmission fluid. *rm05/31/2011
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
LSB-0059-1207/10/201210045639Lexus: 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, is09/12/2012

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
11/01/2009350001
 Vehicle stability control fails recurrently. to dealer twice with only temporary resolution. *tr
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
11/16/201075000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2007 lexus ls360. the contact stated while she attempted to pull the vehicle into a parking space, with the brake depressed the vehicle suddenly accelerated. the vehicle stopped when it crash into a cement wall. the contact received injuries to her leg, and back. the vehicle was towed to the dealer tested the brake system, and battery, but a brake failure was not located the vehicle will be further tested. the vin was not available. the failure and the current mileage were 75,000. li