2019 Lexus LS500 recalls
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020…
Risk: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts…
1,525,742 units potentially affected · Full recall details →
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015…
Risk: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and…
1,830,752 units potentially affected · Full recall details →
Service Brakes · NHTSA 19V544000 · Jul 24, 2019
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus LS500, LC500, ES300h, UX250h, LS500h, Toyota Prius, RAV4 HV, 2019-2020 Toyota Prius Prime, and 2020 Corolla HV vehicles. The brake booster pump may fail causing a deactivation of the Vehicle Stability Control system and a loss of braking assist. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle…
Risk: Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system or a loss of braking assist increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake booster pump, free of charge. The recall began September 20, 2019. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 and Lexus owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987.…
6,925 units potentially affected · Full recall details →
Latest owner complaints
Power Train · May 27, 2021 · 10,200 miles · NJ · crash · 1 injured
The contact owns a 2019 Lexus LS500. The contact stated that he pulled into his driveway, placed the gear in park, got out of the vehicle to get something but without warning the vehicle rolled backward over the contact, dragging the contact to the end of the driveway where the vehicle crashed into the curb. No Air Bags deployed. The contact sustained an injury to the left…
Fuel/Propulsion System · Apr 29, 2020 · 10,000 miles · FL
Fuel pump issue identified in january 2020. Could cause stall and accident on highway. Still no fix available after 4 months. Probably in excess of 2,000,000 vehicles (lexus and toyota) affected and represent a hazard on the roads of the US.
Service Brakes · Oct 3, 2019 · 2,000 miles · CA · crash
Tl* the contact's father owns a 2019 lexus ls500. While reversing at low speeds, the brake pedal traveled to the floorboard when it was depressed. The contact mentioned that the failure occurred twice while reversing. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a telephone utility box. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was not filed. There were no injuries sustained. The…
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 Lexus LS500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering the 2019 Lexus LS500, the most recent one (20V682000) for fuel system, gasoline. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Lexus LS500?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most reported areas are fuel/propulsion system (1), power train (1), service brakes (1).
Have there been crashes or injuries linked to the 2019 Lexus LS500?
Owners reported 2 crashes, 0 fires, 1 injury and 0 deaths in complaints to NHTSA. These are unverified owner reports, not findings of fault.