Recall 89V-212
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recalled the 1990 Lexus LS400: Exterior lighting (brake lights, switch).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 89V-212
- Reported
- December 4, 1989
- Vehicles affected
- 10,234 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Lamp housing of center high mounted stop lamp could become distorted after prolonged illumination, particularly under high temperatures.
The fix
Replace lamp housing with one of higher temperature resistant material.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: stop lamp housing / fmvss 108.vehicle description: passenger cars.cosequence of defect: bulb might move from its original position due todistortion, affecting luminous intensity required by fmvss 108.
Affected vehicles
- Lexus LS400 1990