Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 IS 250 are official communications between Lexus & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #LSB-0030-11

      Date Announced:
      MAY 31, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10039124

      TOYOTA: TRANSMISSION OR PARK/NEUTRAL SWITCH INSTALLATION INFORMATION. *RM Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #L-SB-0017-13

      Date Announced:
      MAR 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10061684

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #LSB-0030-11

      Date Announced:
      MAY 31, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10039124

      TOYOTA: TRANSMISSION OR PARK/NEUTRAL SWITCH INSTALLATION INFORMATION. *RM Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #L-TT-0202-16

      Date Announced:
      MAY 06, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093004

      TT: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY PROGRAMMING HOMELINK. Read More »

    • TSB #L-SB-0020-15 REV

      Date Announced:
      MAR 04, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10097039

      LSB: WHILE A VEHICLE IS IN INVENTORY, THE BATTERY IS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS THAT CAN REDUCE ITS PERFORMANCE AND LIFE. Read More »

    LIGHTING (PWS)

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #TMS-007-13

      Date Announced:
      JAN 30, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10060828

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #LTT-0111-13

      Date Announced:
      JAN 16, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10051860

      LEXUS: SOME VEHICLES COME WITH THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (SRS) AND TO HELP REDUCE INJURIES IN A COLLISION, SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONERS DEVICES, THAT MAY OR MAY NOT PERFORM AS EXPECTED. MODELS YEARS LISTED 1990-2013. Read More »

    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

    • TSB #LTT-0111-13

      Date Announced:
      JAN 16, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10051860

      LEXUS: SOME VEHICLES COME WITH THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (SRS) AND TO HELP REDUCE INJURIES IN A COLLISION, SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONERS DEVICES, THAT MAY OR MAY NOT PERFORM AS EXPECTED. MODELS YEARS LISTED 1990-2013. Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

    • TSB #LSB-0059-12

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10045639

      LEXUS: PRECAUTION INFORMATION ON REMOVAL, INSPECTION, INSTALLATION OF ACCELERATOR PEDAL SENSOR ASSEMBLY, WHICH REQUIRES NO LUBRICATION. Read More »

    • TSB #LSB-0059-12

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10045639

      LEXUS: PRECAUTION INFORMATION ON REMOVAL, INSPECTION, INSTALLATION OF ACCELERATOR PEDAL SENSOR ASSEMBLY, WHICH REQUIRES NO LUBRICATION. Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #LSB-0143-11

      Date Announced:
      NOV 10, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054797

      LEXUS: INFORMATION REGARDING THE SEAT COVER REPLACEMENT, EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIR BAGS, THE MODIFICATIONS THAT MIGHT NEGATIVELY AFFECT SIDE AIR BAG PERFORMANCE CAN RESULT IN SEVERE INJURIES. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #L-TT-0202-16

      Date Announced:
      MAY 06, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093004

      TT: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY PROGRAMMING HOMELINK. Read More »

    • TSB #L-SB-0014-16

      Date Announced:
      MAR 17, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10097044

      LSB: THE PURPOSE OF THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN IS TO ELEVATE AWARENESS AND PROVIDE BEST PRACTICES FOR LEATHER CARE IN LEXUS VEHICLES. Read More »

    • TSB #L-TT-0144-13 REV

      Date Announced:
      NOV 12, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10094047

      TT: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY ENCOUNTER BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY CONCERNS SUCH AS: DIFFICULTY TO PAIR THE PHONE. INTERMITTENT BLUETOOTH FAILURE TO CONNECT TO THE VEHICLE WHEN FIRST TURNING ON THE VEHICLE. Read More »

    • TSB #L-SB-0082-13 REV

      Date Announced:
      NOV 02, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093963

      LSB: CERTAIN 2010-2013 MODEL YEAR LEXUS MODELS MAY EXHIBIT ONE OR MORE OF SEVERAL CONDITIONS. NAVIGATION FIRMWARE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO ALLOW UPDATING MAP TO VERSION 10.1 OR LATER. Read More »

    • TSB #L-SB-0083-13 REV

      Date Announced:
      NOV 02, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093968

      LSB: LEXUS MODELS EQUIPPED WITH HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) NAVIGATION REQUIRE A SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL AND FOLLOW A UNIQUE PROCESS FOR UPDATING MAP, POINTS OF INTEREST, AND SYSTEM SOFTWARE. Read More »

    • TSB #21313

      Date Announced:
      FEB 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10062411

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #L-SB-0005-12

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10061765

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • TSB #L-SB-0082-13 REV

      Date Announced:
      NOV 02, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093963

      LSB: CERTAIN 2010-2013 MODEL YEAR LEXUS MODELS MAY EXHIBIT ONE OR MORE OF SEVERAL CONDITIONS. NAVIGATION FIRMWARE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO ALLOW UPDATING MAP TO VERSION 10.1 OR LATER. Read More »

    • TSB #L-SB-0083-13 REV

      Date Announced:
      NOV 02, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10093968

      LSB: LEXUS MODELS EQUIPPED WITH HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) NAVIGATION REQUIRE A SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL AND FOLLOW A UNIQUE PROCESS FOR UPDATING MAP, POINTS OF INTEREST, AND SYSTEM SOFTWARE. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #LSB-0143-11

      Date Announced:
      NOV 10, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054797

      LEXUS: INFORMATION REGARDING THE SEAT COVER REPLACEMENT, EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIR BAGS, THE MODIFICATIONS THAT MIGHT NEGATIVELY AFFECT SIDE AIR BAG PERFORMANCE CAN RESULT IN SEVERE INJURIES. Read More »