2007 Lexus LS460 Fuel system Problems

“Purchased a 2007 Lexus LS460 on march 5th, got a prepurchase inspection and there are multiple things that have gone wrong. The latest repair needed is the fuel pressure sensor, costs approx $1525 at the dealer. I contacted Lexus to see if this would be part of the recall and case manager amanda deantonio stated that based on the miles, age and my service history, loyalty to Lexus, they can not assist me with getting this repair done. I am awaiting a supervisor to call me back regarding the repair that I believe should be covered under the fuel pressure sensor leak, elf campaign. …”

“I filed on 3-2-10 the event that my car stopped running when I was on the 405 freeway going 65 or 70 MPH. It turns out that the computer that runs the fuel injectors broke down and needed to be replaced. This is on a three year old Lexus ls460.”

“The contact owns a 2007 Lexus ls 460. While driving various speeds, a fuel odor emitted inside the vehicle without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the vehicle was leaking fuel and the fuel pressure sensor seal and unknown gaskets needed to be replaced. The contact mentioned that the failure recurred after the vehicle was serviced per NHTSA campaign number: 14v647000 (fuel system, gasoline). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 70,000.”

“The contact owns a 2007 Lexus ls 460. While attempting to accelerate from a stop sign, the vehicle lost power. The accelerator pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to accelerate and increase in rpms. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the spark plugs needed to be replaced, the engine control unit needed to be reprogrammed, and the fuel lines needed to be flushed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 64,000... Updated 12/22/16”

“The contact owns a 2007 Lexus ls 460. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v647000 (fuel system, gasoline) however, the parts needed to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.”