2008 Lexus LS460L Engine Problems

“The starter on my 2008 Lexus ls 460 l failed after only 7 years and 114k miles of service. It is unfathomable and unconscionable that the starter should fail in 7 years at 114k miles on any vehicle; leaving me with a $1,900 financial burden for the repair job. It is my understanding that a engine and engine cooling: engine recall, id # 86449, to replace the engine coils/springs, called for the removal of the starter in order to perform the engine coils/springs repair, thus compromising the integrity of the starter, thus causing the starter to fail prematurely. …”

“Tl- the contact owns a 2008 Lexus LS460L. The contact stated that the manufacturer had acknowledged that there was malfunction that occurred with the remedy for NHTSA campaign:10v309000(engine and engine cooling). The manufacturer then contacted the dealer in order to re recall 150 vehicles to perform an inspection. The manufacturer referenced the vins specifically included with the problem. The dealer had then notified the contact,however,the contact was not in town at the time. …”