2015 Lexus NX200T Technical Service Bulletins

160 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Lexus NX200T. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10130008Feb 26, 2018Back-over prevention (rear camera), Lane departure. TSB: Some 2015 - 2016 model year NX 200t and NX 300h vehicles equipped with blind spot monitor may exhibit a blind spot monitor warning message with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) C1AB2 (Short to Ground in Outer Mirror Indicator [Master]) or C1AB3 (Short to Ground in Outer Mirror Indicator [Slave]) present. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10129978Feb 12, 2018Equipment. TT: This bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use Hard Disc Drive or Micro SD Card memory. 1. First type is generation 6 or 7 which utilizes HDD (Hard Disc Drive). Pioneer models that begin with NXH, have Map Data, Operating System and other Information in the Hard Disc Drive. With this system if a radio is being sent back for an exchange. The original Hard Disc Drive needs to…
• 10129210Jan 24, 2018Equipment. TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE January 22, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0001-18.
• 10131726Jan 22, 2018Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0021-14. * Applicability has been updated to include applicable 2018 models and 2016 * 2018 model year RC 300 and 2015 * 2018 model year RC 350 vehicles. * Applicability has been updated to exclude 2001 - 2003 model year ES 300 vehicles. Service Bulletin No. L-SB-0021-14 is obsolete and any printed versions…
• 10131724Jan 19, 2018Equipment. TSB: REVISION NOTICE January 19, 2018 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather care in Lexus vehicles. As an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the vehicle Owner?s Manual…
• 10131716Jan 16, 2018Fuel system. TT: Special Service Tools: Injector Seal Tool Sets. In the event that injector seal repair is required on vehicles equipped with a direct injection fuel system, a Special Service Tool Set is required to properly install the seal onto the injector. As new vehicle configurations have been released, several injector seal tool sets have been distributed to accommodate these new vehicles. There are a total of three…
• 10127061Dec 8, 2017Equipment. TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged.
• 10119435Sep 19, 2017Engine. TSB: Some 2015 ? 2017 model year NX 200t and 2016 ? 2017 model year GS 200t, IS 200t, and RC 200t vehicles equipped with the 8AR engine may exhibit a rocking (forward and back) sensation that can be felt between 30 and 70 mph under steady moderate/high throttle input. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10119408Sep 8, 2017Wheels. TSB: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify technicians of the best practices to help reduce brake vibration conditions for our customers. The condition can occur at any time if improper torque is applied to lug nuts. Over time, even one lug nut over- or under-torqued can cause a vibration condition. When lug nuts are over-torqued, this causes the rotor to have a runout condition, which can lead to brake…
• 10132429Aug 2, 2017Equipment. TT: An error message is received when performing DCM activation initiated by Techstream. This is a known condition and will be remedied in the near future. Please discontinue DCM activations utilizing Techstream until further notice.
• 10115271Jul 7, 2017Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 7, 2017 Rev1: The Warranty Information and Required Tools and Equipment sections have been updated.Some 2015 - 2017 model year NX 200t vehicles equipped with 8AR-FTS engines may exhibit an abnormal vibration at idle in Park. The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been modified to reduce the possibility of this condition occurring.
• 10142497Apr 10, 2017Latches, locks and linkages, Equipment. TSB: Some 2014 ? 2016 model year Lexus vehicles may not unlock with either the Smart Entry or the wireless remote. The door lock can be placed in the middle position between lock and unlock when exiting the vehicle. This can cause the door lock to be inoperative. APPLICABLE WARRANTY: This repair is covered under the Lexus Basic Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 48 months or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs…
• 10142489Apr 4, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. TT: Rev1 iPhone text messages do not appear on multimedia display.
• 10131895Mar 30, 2017Electrical system. This bulletin is regarding the Diagnosis of Bluetooth Connectivity Complaints: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone. Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer functioning with customer?s phone such as ability to change the track using the steering wheel…
• 10131836Mar 22, 2017Body and structure. TSB: REVISION NOTICE March 22, 2017 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2016-2017 model year Lexus vehicles. ? February 11, 2015 Rev1: Applicability has been updated to include 2006 ? 2015 model year Lexus vehicles. On some vehicles, when Rapgard? is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat. The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the…
• 10131862Mar 13, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. TSB: Some 2015 ? 2017 model year NX 200t vehicles equipped with 8AR-FTS engines may exhibit an abnormal vibration at idle in Park. The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been modified to reduce the possibility of this condition occurring. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10131785Feb 20, 2017Latches, locks and linkages. TSB: Some 2015 ? 2016 NX 200t/300h vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the LH or RH power back door actuator (Power Back Door Unit Assy Set) separates from the ball mount bracket (Back Door Damper Stay Bracket) on the hatch or body side. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10152105Dec 30, 2016Wheels, Tires, Suspension. TT: Some 2015 - 2017MY NX200t/300h vehicles with Original Equipment (OE) wheels and tires with less than 5,000 miles, may experience a vibration at highway speeds. Please confirm vehicle has no prior repair history.
• 10152103Dec 16, 2016Brakes. Technical Instructions: The Brake Hold system maintains brake application when the shift lever is in a forward gear position or in ?N? (Neutral) and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in ?D? (Drive) or a Manual mode.
• 10152102Dec 16, 2016Brakes. Dealer Package: The Brake Hold system maintains brake application when the shift lever is in a forward gear position or in ?N? (Neutral) and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in ?D? (Drive) or a Manual mode.
• 10152101Dec 16, 2016Brakes. Dealer Letter Email: The Brake Hold system maintains brake application when the shift lever is in a forward gear position or in ?N? (Neutral) and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in ?D? (Drive) or a Manual mode.
• 10152100Dec 16, 2016Brakes. Region Letter: The Brake Hold system maintains brake application when the shift lever is in a forward gear position or in ?N? (Neutral) and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in ?D? (Drive) or a Manual mode.
• 10152099Dec 16, 2016Brakes. Region Letter Email: The Brake Hold system maintains brake application when the shift lever is in a forward gear position or in ?N? (Neutral) and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in ?D? (Drive) or a Manual mode.
• 10132902Nov 10, 2016Equipment. TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 10, 2016 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2017 model year applicable Lexus vehicles. ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2006 ? 2017 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors.
• 10132896Nov 7, 2016Equipment. TSB: Some 2015 - 2016 Lexus IS models, NX models, ES models, CT 200h, GX 460, RC models, or 2015 GS models and LS models equipped with navigation (version less than V1##8910), may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: * Voice Recognition is inoperative * Same XM channel icon is used for different channels * Loss of traffic information at times when using Lexus Enform * There is traffic incident mark "!"…
• 10132881Oct 25, 2016Equipment. TSB: REVISION NOTICE October 25, 2016 Rev1: Applicability has been updated to include 2016 model year CT 200h, ES 300h/350, GX 460, IS 300/350/200t, NX 200t/300h, and RC F/350/300/200t vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded.
• 10132871Oct 20, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. TSB: Some 2015 ? 2016 model year NX 200t vehicles equipped with 8AR-FTS engines may exhibit a MIL ?ON? condition Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P023400 (Turbocharger/Supercharger ?A? Overboost Condition). The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been modified to reduce the possibility of this condition occurring. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this…
• 10132625Sep 19, 2016Equipment. TSB: Revision Notice: Applicability section has been updated to include 2016-2017 applicable model year Lexus vehicles. The Repair Procedure section, Required Tools & Equipment section, and the Repair Procedure section has been updated. Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures…
• 10111578Aug 1, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Fuel system. TSB: Some 2015 - 2016 model year NX 200t vehicles equipped with 8AR-FTS engines may exhibit a MIL "ON" condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P019023 (Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor "A" Signal Stuck Low). The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been modified to reduce the possibility of this condition occurring. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this…
• 10134340Jul 5, 2016Equipment. TSB: Some 2014 ? 2016 Lexus vehicles may exhibit a navigation system rebooting condition. (This condition may be due to an errant data broadcast by Toyota's traffic and weather data service provider.) Follow the process in this bulletin to reset the navigation system.
• 10087547Jul 5, 2016Equipment. Tsb: some 2014 – 2016 lexus vehicles may exhibit a navigation system rebooting condition. (this condition may be due to an errant data broadcast by toyota's traffic and weather data service provider.) follow the process in this bulletin to reset the navigation system.
• 10134076Jun 9, 2016Electrical system. TT: Multimedia systems reset procedure should be performed when the multimedia system no longer responds or reboots itself.
• 10142481May 27, 2016Engine cooling, Fuel system. TSB: Some 2015 ? 2016 model year NX 200t vehicles may exhibit a MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P125D71 (Fuel Flow Control Valve Performance Actuator Stuck). Some vehicles may also enter ?limp mode? and the Multi-Informational Display (MID) will tell the customer ?reduced engine power ? take vehicle to nearest dealer?. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10140639May 27, 2016Fuel system. TSB: Some 2015 ? 2016 model year NX 200t vehicles may exhibit a MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P125D71 (Fuel Flow Control Valve Performance Actuator Stuck). Some vehicles may also enter ?limp mode? and the Multi-Informational Display (MID) will tell the customer ?reduced engine power ? take vehicle to nearest dealer?. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10096950May 27, 2016Fuel system, Electrical system. Tsb: some 2015 – 2016 model year nx 200t vehicles may exhibit a mil “on” condition with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p125d71 (fuel flow control valve performance actuator stuck). Some vehicles may also enter “limp mode” and the multi-informational display (mid) will tell the customer “reduced engine power – take vehicle to nearest dealer”. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10140577May 6, 2016Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages. TT: After the DCM has been replaced, Lexus Enform Remote is unable to remote unlock/lock the doors or remote start the vehicle.
• 10140576May 6, 2016Electrical system. TT: Some customers may experience difficulty programming HomeLink.
• 10092741May 6, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Tt: after the dcm has been replaced, lexus enform remote is unable to remote unlock/lock the doors or remote start the vehicle.
• 10205325Mar 17, 2016Equipment, Seats. Leather Care Best Practices.
• 10134319Mar 17, 2016Equipment. LSB: The purpose of this Technical Service Bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather care in Lexus vehicles. As an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the vehicle Owner's Manual will highlight the importance of proper maintenance and provide guidance for care.
• 10097044Mar 17, 2016Equipment. Lsb: the purpose of this technical service bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather care in lexus vehicles. As an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the vehicle owner's manual will highlight the importance of proper maintenance and provide guidance for care.
• 10134317Mar 4, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. LSB: While a vehicle is in inventory, the battery is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. Batteries can become discharged due to an extended storage period, temperature, paristic drain, or while demonstrating vehicle features and bnefits in the sales process. Battery inspection and maintenance are required in order to ensure proper operation and optimal battery life.
• 10097039Mar 4, 2016Electrical system. Lsb: while a vehicle is in inventory, the battery is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. Batteries can become discharged due to an extended storage period, temperature, paristic drain, or while demonstrating vehicle features and bnefits in the sales process. Battery inspection and maintenance are required in order to ensure proper operation and optimal battery life.
• 10152263Dec 18, 2015Brakes. LSB: Some 2015 model year NX 200t / NX 300h vehicles may exhibit a squeak noise which is heard coming from the rear of the vehicle while reversing or moving forward at low speeds with light braking usually after an overnight soak. To address this squeak noise condition, use the following Repair Procedure.
• 10093538Dec 18, 2015Brakes. Lsb: some 2015 model year nx 200t / nx 300h vehicles may exhibit a squeak noise which is heard coming from the rear of the vehicle while reversing or moving forward at low speeds with light braking usually after an overnight soak. To address this squeak noise condition, use the following repair procedure.
• 10076247Dec 18, 2015Brakes. Rear brake squeak noise some 2015 model year nx 200t/nx 300h vehicles may exhibit a squeak noise which is heard coming from the rear of the vehicle while reversing or moving forward at low speeds with light braking usually after an overnight soak.
• 10205388Dec 17, 2015Fuel system. Fuel Injection Active Test Remedy - 2GR-FKS and 8AR-fts
• 10152276Dec 17, 2015Engine cooling. TT: TMS has discovered the current engine active test ?Control the Injection Mode? is not operating as desired when controlling the direct injectors manually on 2GR-FKS or 8AR-FTS engines. When direct injection is started and then stopped using the active test, current ECU logic does not turn off the direct injectors and can cause DTCs P017200, P017500 and P0160300.
• 10093695Dec 17, 2015Engine, Hybrid propulsion system. "tt: tms has discovered the current engine active test “control the injection mode” is not operating as desired when controlling the direct injectors manually on 2gr-fks or 8ar-fts engines. When direct injection is started and then stopped using the active test, current ecu logic does not turn off the direct injectors and can cause dtcs p017200, p017500 and p0160300.
• 10152275Dec 15, 2015Equipment. TT: Navigation microSD card reads an error when missing or swapped from another vehicle.

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