Recall 89V-212: 1990 Lexus LS400
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Dec 4, 1989, covering about 10,234 vehicles.
The problem
Lamp housing of center high mounted stop lamp could become distorted after prolonged illumination, particularly under high temperatures.
The fix
Replace lamp housing with one of higher temperature resistant material.
Notes
System: stop lamp housing / FMVSS 108.vehicle description: passenger cars.cosequence of defect: bulb might move from its original position due todistortion, affecting luminous intensity required by FMVSS 108.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights › Switch |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V212000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Lexus LS400 | 1990 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 89V-212?
Lamp housing of center high mounted stop lamp could become distorted after prolonged illumination, particularly under high temperatures.
How is recall 89V-212 fixed?
Replace lamp housing with one of higher temperature resistant material.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.