NHTSA ID Number: 10172853
Manufacturer Communication Number: Lexus
Safety Re
TSB/Document Date: 2020-03-30
Summary
Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
Posted 2/18/2020
IMPORTANT:
Refer to the following matrix to determine the technician certification requirements for each specific Safety Recall or Service Campaign.
Special Courses and Additional Requirements are noted in the two columns on the far right.
Refer to the Dealer Letter of the specific Safety Recall or Service Campaign for more information.
Safety Recall or Service
Campaign
Description
Certification Level Requirements for
Service Technicians / Diagnostic Specialists
Certified
Safety Recell 20LA02
Senior
Master
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
*
*
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
*
*
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
Certain 2020 ES 300h; Certain Engine Blocks Can Cause Engine Failure Leading to Fire Risk
Special Service Campaign (SSC)
Certain 2016-2019 RX 450h; Oil Cooler Pipe
19LC05
Certain 2019 ES 300h, LC 500, LS 500, LS 500h, UX 250h
Safety Recall KLF
Potential Loss of Power Brake Assist
Certain 2011-2017 LS, 2013-2016 LS HV, 2011-2017 GS, 2016-2017 GS-F, 2013-2017 GS HV,
2010-2017 IS, 2011-2015 IS-C, 2013-2014 IS-F, 2015-2017 RC, 2015-2017 RC-F, 2011-2017
Limited Service Campaign (LSC)
CT, 2010-2017 RX, 2010-2017 RX HV, 2015-2017 NX, 2015-2017 NX HV, 2013-2017 LX,
KLG / CSP 19LE05
2013-2018 GX, 2010-2017 ES, 2013-2017 ES HV Safety Connect System - Vehicle Location
Inaccurate
Safety Recall JLL
Certain 2008-2019 LX 570 Passenger Airbags Could Deactivate
Safety Recall KLE
Certain 2019 ES350 Driver Knee Airbag Replacement
Safety Recall KLD
Certain 2019 ES350 Driver Knee Airbag Replacement
Special Service Campaign (SSC)
Certain 2010 GX 460 Air Injection Pumps and Air Switching Valves
JLG
Safety Recall KLC
Certain 2018 LS 500 & LS 500h Possible Partial Tread Separation of Run-Flat Tires
Special Service Campaign (SSC) Certain 2018 GS 350, RC 300, RC 350, IS 300, IS 350, RX 350, RX 350L
KLA
Engine ECU Software Upate
Safety Recall JSL
Certain 2008-2019 LX 570 Passenger Airbags Could Deactivate
Safety Recall JLE
Certain 2018 LS 500 Engine ECU Software Update
Certain 2007-2012 ES350, 2010-2017 GX460, 2008-2009 ISF, 2006-2012 IS250, 2010Safety Recall JLI/JLJ/JLK
2015 IS250C, 2006-2012 IS350, 2010-2011 IS350C, 2002-2010 SC430 Front Passenger
Airbag Inflator Module
Special Service Campaign (SSC) Certain 2018 LS 500/500h, 2018 NX 300/300h, 2018 RX 350L/450hL, 2017-2018 RX
JLH
350/450h Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) System Reprogram
Safety Recall JLF
Certain 2007-2011 GS350, GS450h, 2006-2014 IS350, IS350C Fuel Delivery Pipe
Safety Recall JLD
Certain 2017 RX 350 Vacuum Pump
Limited Service Campaign (LSC)
Certain 2017 RX350/450h Safety Connect System
JLC
Safety Recall JLA
Certain 2015-2016 NX300h/200t, 2016 RX350/450h Airbag Sensor
Safety Recall JLB
Certain 2015-2018 RC-F, 2016-2018 GS-F, 2018 LC 500 High Pressure Fuel Pumps
Safety (Non-Compliance) Recall
Certain 2018 GX 460 Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label
HLF
Special Courses
Additional Requirements
LSC19A
*36 months Lexus experience and L652 +
LSC13B
*L652
Safety Recall or Service
Campaign
Description
Certification Level Requirements for
Service Technicians / Diagnostic Specialists
Certified
Safety Recall HLE
Safety Recall HLD
Safety Recall HLC
Limited Service Campaign (LSC)
HLB
Safety Recall GLG/GLH/HLA
Limited Service Campaign (LSC)
GLM
Safety Recall GLB
Special Service Campaign (SSC)
GLP
Limited Service Campaign (LSC)
GLL
Safety Recall GLJ
Safety Recall GLK
Certain 2010 HS 250h HV Transaxle
Certain 2006 LX 470, 2008-2013 LX 570 Driver or Front Passenger Airbag Assembly
Certain 2017 ES 350 Tie Rod Lock Nut Torque
L453
LSC19A
Certain 2006 - 2013 MY IS 250/350, 2008 - 2014 MY IS F, 2007-2012 ES 350, 2010-2017
GX 460, 2010-2015 IS Convertible Takata Air Bag
*
*
LSC19A
Certain 2015 RC350/RC-F & Certain 2014-2015 IS 250/350 Rear Wheel Arch Corrosion
2004-2006 GX 470 & 2003-2006 LX 470 SRS ECU
Certain 2015-2017 MY NX 200t & NX 300h ABS Software Update
LSC19A
Certain 2016 MY RX 350 & RX 450h Power Rear Hatch ECU
LSC19A
2011-2012 MY CT 200h Curtain Shield Airbag
Supplement to CLE - 2010 Model Year HS250h Reinspection Required - Rear Lower
Suspension Arm No. 1
*
*
*
*
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
LSC19A
*
Limited Service Campaign (LSC)
Certain 2010 Model Year RX450h Vehicles Oxygen Sensor Replacement
FLB
Certain 2007-2011 GS350, 2007-2011 IS350, 2010 IS350C (2GR-FE Engine), Certain 2006
GS300 (3GR-FE Engine), Certain 2006-2010 IS250, 2010 IS250C (4GR-FSE Engine),
Certain 2007-2010 LS460 (1UR-FSE Engine), 2008-2011 LS600hl (2UR-FSE Engine), Certain
2008-2011 GS460 (1UR-FSE Engine), Certain 2007-2011 GS450h (2GR-FSE Engine),
Certain 2008-2011 IS-F (2UR-GSE) Vehicles Fuel Pressure Sensor Gasket
Limited Service Campaign (LSC)
Certain 2008 through 2012 Model Year IS F Vehicles Engine Cooling Fans
ELE
Certain 2015 MY RX 350 Vehicles Equipped with 2GR-FE Engine Potential Fuel Delivery Pipe
Safety Recall ELD
Leak
Safety Recall ELB
2013 GS 350 Vehicles Brake Pedal Load Sensing Switch
Safety Recall ELA
2012-2013 RX350 Brake Actuator Reprogramming
L453
2015 Model Year NX 200t Vehicles Brake Actuator
Limited Service Campaign (LSC) 2013 Model Year GS350 and GS450h Vehicles Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint
FLA
System
For Areas of High Absolute Humidity 2002 through 2005 Model Year SC 430 Vehicles Front
Safety Recall ELG
Passenger Air Bag Inflator Module
*36 months Lexus experience and L652 +
LSC13B
Certain 2016 Model Year RX355, RX400h Driver Knee Airbag Inspection and Replacement
Special Service Campaign (SSC)
Certain 2010 – 2012 Model Year HS 250h Vehicles Fuel Pump and Wire Harness Replacement
FLF
Safety Recall FLE
Certain 2013 – 2015 Model Year ES350, ES300h Pre-Collision System
Safety Recall FLD
Certain 2007 Model Year RX400h Powertrain and Hybrid ECU Software Update
Additional Requirements
L071
Limited Service Campaign (LSC) Certain 2015 MY GS 350, LS 460 RC 350 and certain 2016 MY GX 460, IS
GLD
200t/300/350, NX 200t Safety Connect System
Safety Recall GLC
Certain 2016 MY ES 350 & RX 350 Brake Actuator Inspection/Replacement
Safety Recall ELF
Special Service Campaign (SSC)
Certain 2016 MY RX 450h Fuel Tank Ring Replacement
GLE
Safety Recall FLC
Master
Certain 2017 MY GS 350 AWD Carpet Floor Mat Replacement
Limited Service Campaign (LSC)
Certain 2016 MY RC 300 AWD & RC 350 AWD Carpet Floor Mat Replacement
GLI
Safety Recall GLA
Senior
Special Courses
LSC19A
LSC19A
*L623
*With Self-Paced Module
HL511A
L652
*36 months Lexus experience and L652 +
LSC13B
Safety Recall or Service
Campaign
Safety Recall DSC
Description
2002-2004 SC430 Vehicles Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator Module
Safety Recall DLF
2006-2011 IS350, 2010-2011 IS350C, 2007-2011 GS350 2GR-FSE Intake VVT Actuator
Gear
2006-2008 RX400h Intelligent Power Module (IPM) Replacement
Safety Recall DLD
2010 Model Year HS250h Vehicles Brake Booster Pump Assembly (Accumulator)
Safety Recall DLC
2002-2003 SC430 Front Passenger Airbag Inflator Module
Safety Recall DLG
Supplement to CLE - 2010 Model Year HS250h Reinspection Required - Rear Lower
Suspension Arm No. 1
SSC BSL
2010 RX350, 2008 - 2010 LX570 Smart Stop Technology
Limited Service Campaign (LSC) 9LH Extension; 2007-2009 RX 350 and 2007-2008 ES 350 Vehicles 2GR-FE (V6) Engine
VVT-i Oil Hose Replacement
9LH
Certification Level Requirements for
Service Technicians / Diagnostic Specialists
Certified
Senior
Master
*
*
Special Courses
Additional Requirements
LSC19A
*36 months Lexus experience and L652 +
LSC13B
L071
*It up to the Dealer's discretion as to which
technicians can perform this Safety Recall.
*
Safety Recall CSE
*
LSC19A
*36 months Lexus experience and L652 +
LSC13B
L453
LSC19A
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