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Lexus IS 250 2008–2010technical service bulletin

Bulletin L-SB-0018-11 · NHTSA communication 10037562 · issued Mar 28, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2008–2010
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

Lexus: when the heat is turned on some 2010 is vehicles may have a large variation in temperatures between the vents in the passenger or driver side. *rm

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.