Region Letter: On certain vehicles equipped with a 2GR-FE (V6) engine, the rubber portion of the oil...

Bulletin number

9LH_LSC_Extensio

Component

Engine and engine cooling

Summary

Region Letter: On certain vehicles equipped with a 2GR-FE (V6) engine, the rubber portion of the oil supply hose for the VVT-I actuator may degrade over time. This condition may cause oil to leak from the VVT-I oil hose producing abnormal engine noise and the oil pressure light to illuminate. The following vital information is provided to inform you and your staff of the dealer and owner notification phase of the campaign and your degree of involvement. Additional information may be found in the attached Lexus Q&A and customer notification letter.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 107 complaints in the engine category.