1997 Lexus LS400 recalls
There is 1 safety recall on record for the 1997 Lexus LS400, covering 47,525 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Electrical system: starter assembly
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Due to improper assembly of the terminal for the starter motor magnetic switch, an electrical short circuit can occur if electrically-conductive liquid, such as road splash with deicing salt, enters this area.
- Risk
- A starter motor no-start condition or an underhood fire can result.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair the magnetic switch.
Recall number 98V016000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1997 Lexus LS400 recalls
How do I check if my 1997 Lexus LS400 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 1997 Lexus LS400 have?
1, covering electrical system.
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