Vehicle profile

2002 Lexus LS LS 430

Sedan · Midsize Cars

2 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 2002 Lexus LS LS 430

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
290 hp
Cylinders
8-cyl
Displacement
4.3L
Fuel
Premium gasoline
Transmission
Automatic 5-spd
Drive
RWD
Body class
Midsize Cars
Doors
4

Federal recall campaigns

2 federal recall campaigns.

2002 Lexus LS

How this compares

vs 2002 Midsize Cars
0.53× the 3.76 campaigns averaged across that group (fewer than typical)
Most-affected system
EXTERIOR LIGHTING — 1 of 2 (50%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 2002 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 06E056000

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT DESIGN, THE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY NOT FULLY SEAT WITH THE TUBE INTERFACE, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON MAKING THE CONNECTION MAY BELIEVE THAT THE QUICK CONNECTOR IS FULLY ATTACHED.

    Consequence: FAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

    Remedy: UFI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UFI FILTERS USA AT 800-230-5876.

    13/06/2006

  • 09E012000

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

    Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

    Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

    07/04/2009

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{
  "id": "ni2b0veckxzjmqs",
  "year": 2002,
  "make": "Lexus",
  "model": "LS",
  "trim": "LS 430",
  "submodel": "Sedan",
  "horsepower": 290,
  "cylinders": 8,
  "displacement_l": 4.3,
  "transmission": "Automatic 5-spd",
  "drive_type": "RWD",
  "fuel_type": "Premium gasoline",
  "body_class": "Midsize Cars",
  "image_url": "https://vehicle.s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/vehicles/2002/Lexus/LS/2002_Lexus_LS_6405a368_00001_.png",
  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 2
}
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