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2019 Lexus LC500: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2019 Lexus LC500: 3 recalls, 0 owner complaints and up to 19 mpg combined.

3vehicle recalls
0owner complaints
0mention a crash
19best combined mpg
2019 Lexus LC500
Photo: Charles from Port Chester, New York · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Recalls

3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Brakes, Stability control Vehicle recall #19V544000 · 2019 · 6,925 vehicles

What's wrong: 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 Safety Standard (fmvss) number 126, "electronic stability control systems."

Why it matters: Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system or a loss of braking assist increases the risk of a crash.

The 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

Fuel system Vehicle recall #20V012000 · 2020 · 1,830,752 vehicles

What's wrong: 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…

Why it matters: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020.

Fuel system Vehicle recall #20V682000 · 2020 · 1,525,742 vehicles

What's wrong: The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank May fail.

Why it matters: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

The 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…

Most-reported problems

No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Lexus LC500 so far.

Engines & fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
5.0 L 8-cylAutomatic (S10)Rear-Wheel Drive162519Premium

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FAQ

Does the 2019 Lexus LC500 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2019 Lexus LC500. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What gas mileage does the 2019 Lexus LC500 get?

EPA ratings run up to 19 mpg combined (5.0 L, Automatic (S10)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.

Where can I get a 2019 Lexus LC500 repair manual?

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