VIN JTHGL46F185028637

Vehicle identification record for VIN JTHGL46F185028637. This page brings together available vehicle specifications, safety recall information, crash-test data, fuel economy details and archived records associated with this VIN.

Vehicle information for VIN JTHGL46F185028637

VIN
JTHGL46F185028637
Make
Lexus
Model year
2008
Country
Japan
Record status
collision repair
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
09V020000 16/01/2009 View details
Summary

TOYOTA IS RECALLING 214,570 MY 2006-2008 LEXUS IS, MY 2006-2007 GS AND MY 2007-2008 LS PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM FUEL DELIVERY PIPES (FUEL RAILS). ETHANOL FUELS WITH A LOW MOISTURE CONTENT WILL CORRODE THE INTERNAL SURFACE OF THE FUEL RAILS. AS THIS CONDITION PROGRESSES, THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT MAY ILLUMINATE.

Consequence

OVER TIME, THE CORROSION MAY CREATE A PINHOLE RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY PIPES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA/LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987.

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OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCE · NHTSA

Crash Test & Safety Ratings

No NHTSA crash-test rating returned

No matching U.S. NCAP safety rating was found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Gasoline
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

JTH WMI · GL46F1 VDS · 85028637 VIS
WMI JTH World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS GL46F1 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 85028637 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code 8 Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code 5 Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make LEXUS
Model LS
Model year 2008
Manufacturer TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Sedan/Saloon
Series USF40L/USF41L
Trim 460
Engine model 1UR-FSE
Displacement 4.6 L
Cylinders 8
Engine power 385 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Drive type 4x2
Doors 4
Plant city TAHARA
Plant state AICHI
Plant country JAPAN
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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