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] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
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4.6 | 8 | Semiautomatic, 8 gears | R | 18/27/21 | 20.1995/34.0499/24.7254 | Premium | 2035 | MIDSIZE CARS |
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
09V020000 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 05/09/2006 to 09/05/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 214570 | 01/16/2009 | MFR | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 01/16/2009 | 01/16/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Toyota 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 Summary | Over 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 Summary | Dealers 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. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Toyota 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
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||||
LSB-0029-11 | 05/27/2011 | 10039249 | Ready | 07/13/2011 | |
LSB-0029-11 | 05/27/2011 | 10039249 | Toyota: the cooling fan motor may be inoperative which can cause engine coolant temp to increase. 2007-2011 ls460. *rm | 07/13/2011 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
SB-0001-11 REV1 | 01/06/2011 | 10037625 | Ready | 05/31/2011 | |
SB-0001-11 REV1 | 01/06/2011 | 10037625 | Lexus: information on an improved transmission fluid. *rm | 05/31/2011 | |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||||
LSB-0059-12 | 07/10/2012 | 10045639 | 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 | 09/12/2012 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | |||
11/01/2009 | 35000 | 1 | |
Vehicle stability control fails recurrently. to dealer twice with only temporary resolution. *tr | |||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
11/16/2010 | 75000 | ||
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 |