Lexus Sc400 1997
Model Sc400 made in 1997 by Lexus got 1 recall as well as 5 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding seat belts and steering. There was one recall concerning electrical system .
Model 1997
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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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
98V016000 | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. | from 08/03/1995 to 08/21/1997 | V (Vehicle) | 47525 | 02/09/1998 | MFR | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 01/27/1998 | 02/04/1998 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. due to improper assembly of the terminal for the starter motor magnetic switch, an electrical short circuit can occur if electrically-conductive liquid, such as road splash with deicing salt, enters this area. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | A starter motor no-start condition or an underhood fire can result. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will repair the magnetic switch. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification began february 9, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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SEAT BELTS | |||||
BO00501 | 03/23/2001 | 619119 | Subject regarding new seat belt tongue plate stopper service parts. *tt | 05/15/2001 | |
STEERING | |||||
ST010101 | 02/16/2001 | 619796 | Subject regarding steering wheelnut service specification. *tt | 07/02/2001 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY - TRUNK LID | |||||
AX00101 | 03/09/2001 | 619113 | Subject regarding retro-fit internal trunk release kits. *tt | 05/14/2001 | |
SUSPENSION | |||||
01202 | 10/11/2002 | 10000251 | Suspension ball joint inspection method. *tt | 02/20/2003 | |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
PG01699 | 06/04/1999 | 622022 | Subject regarding repair manual corrections. *tt | 10/09/2001 |