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2008 Lexus LS460 service brakes problems

31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2008 Lexus LS46039% of all complaints for this model year.

31
Service Brakes complaints
39%
share of all complaints
77,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2008 Lexus LS460. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, the message "VSC Brake Malfunction. ABS Needs Services. Contact Dealer" was displayed. The contact was able to drive to the residence. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where…

    filed Mar 27, 2023

  • While in motion, brakes started pulsating and "clicking", then brake pedal feel got very firm and had difficulty stopping, almost resulting in accident. Toyota has released warranty enhancement program for the brake actuator assembly, but my vehicle is just beyond the 10yr/150k mile period. I feel…

    filed Jun 24, 2019

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes problems in other LS460 years

YearReportsShare
2007 LS4601538%
LS460 service brakes problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.