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


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
98V016000TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.from 08/03/1995 to 08/21/1997V (Vehicle)4752502/09/1998MFRTOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.01/27/199802/04/1998
Defect SummaryVehicle 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 SummaryA starter motor no-start condition or an underhood fire can result.
Corrective SummaryDealers will repair the magnetic switch.
NotesOwner 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


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SEAT BELTS
BO0050103/23/2001619119Subject regarding new seat belt tongue plate stopper service parts. *tt05/15/2001
STEERING
ST01010102/16/2001619796Subject regarding steering wheelnut service specification. *tt07/02/2001
STRUCTURE - BODY - TRUNK LID
AX0010103/09/2001619113Subject regarding retro-fit internal trunk release kits. *tt05/14/2001
SUSPENSION
0120210/11/200210000251Suspension ball joint inspection method. *tt02/20/2003
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
PG0169906/04/1999622022Subject regarding repair manual corrections. *tt10/09/2001