pokin

... A spokeswoman for the firm said some vehicles might have a problem with the valve spring in their engines, which could cause the car to stall while being driven. The defective 4.6-litre V8 and 3.5-litre V6 engines had been installed in eight top-line models including some hybrids - the Lexus GS350, GS450h, GS460, IS350, LS460, LS600h and LS600hL as well as the Crown sedan....



http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/10484639.stm

tmnhs81

https://acurazine.com/forums/automotive-news-6/lexus-over-200-000-vehicles-recalled-705881/

majin ssj eric

This is a different "pending" recall for the valvesprings on certain longitudinally-mounted engines. I realize that this was mentioned later in the thread you linked to, but I think this new recall warrants a new thread so people affected by it have a better chance of seeing it....

Steven Bell

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It sure makes me glad I own a Honda/Acura product. It will be interesting to see how this affects the Lexus brand.

pokin

Toyota link: http://pressroom.toyota.com/pr/tms/l...ng-161307.aspx