2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
7
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID
The 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER. 7 technical service bulletins have been issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing for this model year.
Recalls for the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID, potentially affecting up to 1,527 vehicles.
Recall 24V275000 — AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
| 509 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Lexus LS500 and 2018-2020 Lexus LS500 Hybrid vehicles equipped with the "Executive Package." The front passenger seat may have been assembled with interference between internal parts that can cause the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor to incorrectly detect the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements...
Consequence: Incorrect detection of an occupant may result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the front passenger seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24LA03.
View full details →Recall 24V275000 — AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
| 509 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Lexus LS500 and 2018-2020 Lexus LS500 Hybrid vehicles equipped with the "Executive Package." The front passenger seat may have been assembled with interference between internal parts that can cause the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor to incorrectly detect the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements...
Consequence: Incorrect detection of an occupant may result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the front passenger seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24LA03.
View full details →Recall 24V275000 — AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
| 509 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Lexus LS500 and 2018-2020 Lexus LS500 Hybrid vehicles equipped with the "Executive Package." The front passenger seat may have been assembled with interference between internal parts that can cause the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor to incorrectly detect the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements...
Consequence: Incorrect detection of an occupant may result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the front passenger seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24LA03.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID.
Safety Rating for the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has issued 7 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
L-TT-0279-20_Rev — EQUIPMENT
TT: Some guests may experience the inability to activate the Lexus Enform Remote app or the Lexus Enform Remote becoming inoperative when attempting to send commands to the vehicle. To simplify the diagnosis of this system and prevent the unnecessary replacement of parts, please refer to the procedure below.
L-SB-0012-19_Rev — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: REVISION NOTICE January 15, 2020 Rev1: ? The entire bulletin has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Hybrid vehicles are equipped with two types of batteries: ? Hybrid Vehicle (HV) battery ? Auxiliary (12V) battery If the vehicle is put into storage, the...
L-SB-0035-19_Rev — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 07, 2019 Rev1: ? The Deletion of Vehicle Alert History section has been added after D/C Cut Fuse Installation. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. This bulletin contains the vehicle specific pre-delivery services for 2020 model year RX350 and RX450h vehicles. Additionally,...
L-SB-0039-19 — EQUIPMENT
TSB: This bulletin contains the vehicle specific pre-delivery services for 2020 model year LS500 and LS500h vehicles. Additionally, refer to the applicable Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) Check Sheet for services to be performed.
L-SB-0010-19 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
TSB: A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance are required to ensure proper operation and optimal battery life. As a matter...
L-SB-0011-19 — EQUIPMENT
TSB: Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage conditions. Long-term storage can affect vehicle systems and components. Any problems that are found should be corrected...
L-SB-0001-19 — TIRES
TSB: During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remain on the vehicle in the same location and in the...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the LEXUS LS HYBRID
- 2018 LEXUS LS HYBRID — 0 complaints
- 2019 LEXUS LS HYBRID — 5 complaints
- 2020 LEXUS LS HYBRID (current)
- 2021 LEXUS LS HYBRID — 0 complaints
- 2022 LEXUS LS HYBRID — 0 complaints
- 2023 LEXUS LS HYBRID — 0 complaints
- 2024 LEXUS LS HYBRID — 0 complaints
- 2025 LEXUS LS HYBRID — 0 complaints
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- LEXUS RX — 1,154 total complaints
- LEXUS RX350 — 1,065 total complaints
- LEXUS IS 250 — 938 total complaints
- LEXUS ES300 — 862 total complaints
- LEXUS RX300 — 849 total complaints
- LEXUS ES — 817 total complaints
- LEXUS IS — 765 total complaints