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Lexus GS 200T 2014–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin L-SB-0120-17_Rev · NHTSA communication 10132421 · issued Jul 31, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2014–2016
model years
17
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 31, 2017 Rev1: Applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2015 model year IS 250 vehicles. 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.

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.