2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid: check engine light

5 of the 76 complaints about the 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid describe check engine light.

owner complaints: 5
of this car's complaints: 7%
typical mileage: 85,000
recalls: 0

Is there a fix? 40 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below

What owners say

Filed Nov 9, 2021 · Brakes, Electrical · 75,000 miles · CA

The contact owns a 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving on rough pavement and applying the brake, the vehicle jolted forward nearly crashing into another vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who was unable to duplicate the failure. The mechanic found no failure with the vehicle. The contact was informed that the VIN was not included in the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 10V039000 (Service Brakes, Air). The contact indicated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in the recall. Also, while driving the engine light suddenly illuminated and the vehicle should off. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the engine battery had failed. The contact indicated that the vehicle was previously serviced under the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 17V619000 (Electrical System). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 75,000.

Filed May 31, 2018 · Brakes · 85,000 miles · FL

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 lexus hs 250 hybrid. While driving various speeds, the ABS and check engine warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and it was diagnosed that the actuator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 10v039000 (service brakes, air). The approximate failure mileage was 85,000.

Filed Apr 23, 2018 · Electrical, Engine · 81,000 miles · FL

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 lexus hs 250 hybrid. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced a loss of engine power and the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was towed to lexus of melbourne (6927 bromley dr., melbourne, fl 32940) where it was diagnosed that the hybrid transaxle assembly failed. The vehicle was serviced per the federal safety agency campaign number: 17v619000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 81,000. The VIN was not available.

Filed Feb 28, 2018 · Engine · 123,000 miles · NJ

Tl* the contact's wife owns a 2010 lexus hs 250 hybrid. While the contact's wife was driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The malfunction indicator lamp, slip indicator lamp, brake warning indicator, and master indicator light illuminated. The vehicle was currently being repaired at lexus of route 10 (130 nj-10, whippany, nj 07981, (973) 319-7900) where it was diagnosed that the power inverter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and offered to pay half of the fee. The approximate failure mileage was 123,000. The VIN was unavailable.

Filed Dec 15, 2017 · Engine · 117,000 miles · FL

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 lexus h250sh (na). While driving unknown speeds, the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer (jm lexus, 5353 w sample rd, margate, fl 33071, 954‑972‑2000) where it was diagnosed that the battery inverter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to jm lexus again where it was diagnosed that the hybrid battery needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired because the contact declined to pay the diagnostic fees. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 117,000.