LEXUS
L-SB-0007-21 Rev2
Manufacturer communications
- Publication date
- 2024-07-02
- Received by NHTSA
- 2024-08-08
- NHTSA record numbers
- 11006142 · 11007436
Multiple filings of the same bulletin are grouped here; original record numbers remain available.
Manufacturer summary
Original wording in English
Some 2015 – 2017 model year NX 200t, 2016 – 2017 model year GS 200t, IS 200t, and RC 200t, 2018 – 2019 model year GS 300, and 2018 – 2021 model year NX 300, and 2018 – 2024 model year IS 300 and RC 300 vehicles equipped with an 8AR-FTS engine may exhibit a MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs):
•Cylinder Misfire – P030000, P030027, P030085, P030100, P030200, P030300, P030400.
•Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance – P11EA00, P11EC00, P11ED00, P11EE00, P11EF00, P219A00, P219C00, P219D00, P219E00, P219F00. Some vehicles may also enter limp mode, and the Multi-Informational Display (MID) will display the following message: “reduced engine power – take vehicle to nearest dealer.” This may be caused by cylinder compression pressure drop due to improper exhaust valve sealing from worn valve guides.
•Cylinder Misfire – P030000, P030027, P030085, P030100, P030200, P030300, P030400.
•Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance – P11EA00, P11EC00, P11ED00, P11EE00, P11EF00, P219A00, P219C00, P219D00, P219E00, P219F00. Some vehicles may also enter limp mode, and the Multi-Informational Display (MID) will display the following message: “reduced engine power – take vehicle to nearest dealer.” This may be caused by cylinder compression pressure drop due to improper exhaust valve sealing from worn valve guides.
Reported code forms
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| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Lexus | GS | 2019 |
| Lexus | GS | 2018 |
| Lexus | GS | 2017 |
| Lexus | GS | 2016 |
| Lexus | IS | 2024 |
| Lexus | IS | 2023 |
| Lexus | IS | 2022 |
| Lexus | IS | 2021 |
| Lexus | IS | 2020 |
| Lexus | IS | 2019 |
| Lexus | IS | 2018 |
| Lexus | IS | 2017 |
| Lexus | IS | 2016 |
| Lexus | NX | 2021 |
| Lexus | NX | 2020 |
| Lexus | NX | 2019 |
| Lexus | NX | 2018 |
| Lexus | NX | 2017 |
| Lexus | NX | 2016 |
| Lexus | NX | 2015 |
| Lexus | RC | 2024 |
| Lexus | RC | 2023 |
| Lexus | RC | 2022 |
| Lexus | RC | 2021 |
| Lexus | RC | 2020 |
| Lexus | RC | 2019 |
| Lexus | RC | 2018 |
| Lexus | RC | 2017 |
| Lexus | RC | 2016 |