2019 Lexus Ls Hybrid: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2019 Lexus Ls Hybrid: 4 recalls, 3 owner complaints.
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Recalls
4 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Brakes, Stability control Vehicle recall #19V544000 · 2019 · 6,925 vehicles
What's wrong: The brake booster pump May fail causing a deactivation of the vehicle stability control system and a loss of braking assist. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 126, "electronic stability control systems."
Why it matters: Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system or a loss of braking assist increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake booster pump, free of charge. The recall began September 20, 2019. Toyota
Fuel system Vehicle recall #20V012000 · 2020 · 1,830,752 vehicles
What's wrong: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4runner, highlander, camry, land cruiser, sequoia, sienna, tacoma and tundra, and Lexus rc 300, rc 350, gs 350, gx 460, is 300, lc 500, ls 500, lx 570, rx 350l, and 2019 Toyota avalon and corolla, and certain Lexus nx 300, and es 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015…
Why it matters: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #20V682000 · 2020 · 1,525,742 vehicles
What's wrong: The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank May fail.
Why it matters: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts…
Airbags Vehicle recall #24V275000 · 2024 · 509 vehicles
What's wrong: " 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 of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Why it matters: Incorrect detection of an occupant May result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and repair the front passenger seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2024.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Fuel & propulsion (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Wheels (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Transmission & drivetrain (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2019 Lexus Ls Hybrid has 3 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 8 Ls Hybrid model years for complaints (4.8× the average Ls Hybrid year). Neighboring years: 2018 (0 complaints, 2 recalls), 2020 (0 complaints, 1 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2019 Lexus Ls Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recalls for the 2019 Lexus Ls Hybrid. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2019 Lexus Ls Hybrid problems?
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are fuel & propulsion (2), wheels (1), transmission & drivetrain (1).
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