2008 Lexus Ls460l problems, complaints & recalls

2017-12-31 · Service Brakes

“in may 2017 i replaced rear brakes but the "squawk" noise when releasing the brake pedal persisted. on 6-8-17 i returned to lexus wh dealer (customer # 171829) and the tech requested a test ride. at the curb, i engaged brake, and tech saw the abs brake light. he immediately diagnosed the brake actuator unit. mileage in/put on invoice 207972 (at…”

2015-06-03 · Fuel System, Gasoline

“2008 lexus ls460l. attorney representing consumer writes in regards to potential fuel pressure sensor leak recall notice and navigation system issues. *smd the consumer discovered the navigation system was inoperative after having a recall performed. the consumer stated the navigation system was in perfect working order before the vehicle was le…”

2015-02-04 · Engine · 114,000 mi

“the "starter" on my 2008 lexus ls 460 l failed after only 7 years and 114k miles of service. it is unfathomable and unconscionable that the "starter" should fail in 7 years at 114k miles on any vehicle; leaving me with a $1,900 financial burden for the repair job. it is my understanding that a "engine and engine cooling: engine" recall, id # 8644…”

2014-09-29 · Visibility/Wiper · 45,000 mi

“the interior of car is melting, sticky to touch, and cracking. lexus will only replace if i make contribution of $3000+. *tr…”

2014-09-03 · Engine

“tl- the contact owns a 2008 lexus ls460l. the contact stated that the manufacturer had acknowledged that there was malfunction that occurred with the remedy for nhtsa campaign:10v309000(engine and engine cooling). the manufacturer then contacted the dealer in order to re recall 150 vehicles to perform an inspection. the manufacturer referenced t…”

2013-06-26 · Vehicle Speed Control · 73,000 mi

“we had lack of power engine and steering problems in the past with this vehicle. we filed a lemon law and supposedly they fixed it. now the pcs, vsc, anti skid, air bags, brakes, anti-lock brakes and other alarms came on again. this time the beeping sound is not on continuously but the alarms are on all the time. the power assist on the breaks a…”

2013-01-08 · Suspension · 83,527 mi

“popping noise at low speeds and also when going over bumps, dealer discovered bad lower control arm bushings, charging over $5,000.00 to fix. when searching the internet several other people complaining about the same issue, afraid suspension arms come off if bushings deteriorate enough. *tr…”

2012-02-23 · Vehicle Speed Control · 30,000 mi

“in oct of 2011 brakes would seem to lock up for no apparent reason...i took lexus to dealer and they could not establish any reason....this would happen, several times, again and after stopping would clear up and drive normally. the last time it stopped dead while driving in city traffic at around 30 mph several dash lights came on such as; ab…”

2010-12-27 · Traction Control System · 48,890 mi · 💥 crash

“brake failure. foot on brake entering garage, no response from the brake pedal, pedal began to sink to the floor and the traction/skid control light came on, as pedal went to the floor car jumped several 100 rpm's, pedal still to the floor did not stop until running into garage cabinets. no abs noise, no abs light, no feedback from brake pedal. …”

2010-11-08 · Tires · 76,000 mi

“i own a 2008 lexus 460 l . there is now a safety recall due to valve spring problems. i called lexus in birmingham,alabama (tom williams lexus) they can not take my vehicle until march 23rd. over 4 1/2 months from now. they will only service one car at a time. this appears to be ridiculous for a safety recall. *tr…”