Recall 04V434000: 1998–2005 Lexus LX470

Report received

Sep 8, 2004

Manufacturer

Toyota motor north america, inc.

Potentially affected

75,395vehicles

Model years

1998–2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the daytime running lights do not meet luminous intensity standard.

Possible consequence

This condition could blind the driver of a vehicle driving in the opposite direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a resistor, which will decrease the luminous intensity of the drl. Owner notification began june june 10, 2005. Owners should contact lexus at 1-800-255-3987.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1998 Lexus LX4705 complaints
• 1999 Lexus LX47014 complaints
• 2000 Lexus LX47017 complaints
• 2001 Lexus LX4705 complaints
• 2002 Lexus LX4705 complaints
• 2003 Lexus LX47018 complaints
• 2004 Lexus LX47012 complaints
• 2005 Lexus LX4708 complaints