2008 LEXUS LS460 Fuelpropulsion System Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Fuelpropulsion System Issues in the 2008 LEXUS LS460
3 fuelpropulsion system complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 LEXUS LS460. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Fuelpropulsion System Complaints
I WAS ADVISED THAT THE WATER IN THE WHEEL WELL HAD COMPROMISED THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS OF THE VEHICLE AND MAY HAVE CAUSED ELECTRICAL FIRE DAMAGE IF THIS DEFICIENCY HAD NOT BEEN FOUND. PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF THE INSPECTION REPORT WHICH WAS PERFORMED AT THE HARVEY LEXUS OF SHREVEPORT BOSSIER DEALERSHIP ON 4/14/15, WITH REGARD TO THE 2008 LEXUS LS 460 (6/10 INCHES OF WATER IN WHEEL WELL, BRAKE ACTUATOR/CONTROL MODULE KNOCKING SOUND, SENSOR AND PERSONAL PROPERTY DAMAGES) WHICH I PURCHASED AT LEXUS OF NEW ORLEANS ON 3/15/15. PER OUR CONVERSATION ON YESTERDAY, APRIL 15, 2015 (1800HRS).WE DISCUSSED THE INSPECTION OF THE VEHICLE WHICH IS BEING PERFORMED AT LEXUS OF SHREVEPORT BOSSIER. THE VEHICLE WAS FOUND TO HAVE WATER IN THE WHEEL WELL ON FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2015 AT 1830HRS. I ENTERED THE TRUNK REMOVED MY CAMERA FOR USE TO FIND MILDEW/MOLD ON THE CASE. I IMMEDIATELY REPORTED THIS ISSUE...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LEXUS LS460. THE CONTACT NOTICED A STRONG FUEL ODOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V647000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 37,000. UPDATED 3/24/15*CN UPDATED 9/20/2017*CN
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LEXUS LS460. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE PARKED, THERE WAS A FUEL ODOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V647000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000.
Other 2008 LEXUS LS460 Problem Areas
Service Brakes
31 complaints
Unknown Or Other
9 complaints
Electrical System
7 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
7 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Structurebody
4 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Visibility
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Air Bags
1 complaint
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes Electric
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodytrunk Lid
1 complaint
Structureinterior Panelsdashboard
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint