2007 Lexus LS460L Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other LS460L years
- Far more complaints than other years 1st of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Lexus LS460L. That is the most of any LS460L model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes (6 complaints, 30%), typically at around 86,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 20owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Lexus LS460L problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 6 | 30% | 86,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 3 | 15% | 22,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 3 | 15% | 61,000 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 15% | 95,500 | — | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 15% | 61,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 10% | 20,998 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 10% | 69,000 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 5% | 83,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 5% | 19,995 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 5% | 44,240 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 5% | 64,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 5% | 48,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 5% | 50,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 5% | 22,100 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 5% | 2,000 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 5% | 2,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Lexus LS460L recalls (2)
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Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Lexus LS vehicles manufactured May 9, 2006, to July 20, 2010, 2006-2011 Lexus GS vehicles manufactured January 6, 2005, to September 10, 2010, and 2006-2011 Lexus IS vehicles manufactured August 30, 2005, to September 10, 2010. Due to anti-corrosion plating remnants, fuel may leak from where the fuel pressure sensor is attached to the fuel delivery pipe.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will clean and reseal the fuel pressure sensor mounting area, free of charge. The recall began March 3, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
Engine and engine cooling:engine
Problem: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2008 lexus passenger cars manufactured from august 26, 2005 through august 4, 2008. Micro-foreign objects in the material of the valve spring may degrade the strength of the valve spring, possibly causing the spring to break.
Risk: The engine could fail and stop suddenly while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Toyota will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on september 2, 2010. Owners may contact lexus at 1-800-255-3987.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lexus ls 460l. The contact stated that the vehicle emitted a strong fuel odor, and the vehicle variable gear ratio system and virtual station system lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was not taken to have a diagnostic test performed. The vehicle was…
After having the fuel pressure sensor gasket changed for the recall, i have had a strong fuel smell in the cabin. Taken to the dealer, spent nine weeks looking for the leak. They said they couldn't find it, but wanted me to pay $840 for gasket kit, but would not guarantee that it would fix it, next…
My car has 73000 miles and the lexus tech. Sid the breaking system is failing. The abs failure light is on
Vehicle unsafe to drive after abs actuator malfuntions and notice that is unsafe to drive per codes from the computer specifically all brake malfunction lights and warnings come on ont the display warnings indicate the vehicle is unsafe to operate and to have it serviced immediately .. Called lexus…
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lexus ls460l. While driving 45 mph, the brake actuator fractured. When the brake pedal was depressed, it traveled to the floorboard. The vehicle was taken to nalley lexus galleria (2750 cobb pkwy south east, smyrna, ga 30080) where it was diagnosed that the brake…
Other Lexus LS460L years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 LS460L | 7 | 2 |
| 2009 LS460L | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 LS460L | 11 | 2 |
| 2007 | 20 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Lexus LS460L?
Owners most often report service brakes, electrical system, engine problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 6 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Lexus LS460L?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2007 Lexus LS460L a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other LS460L model years, the 2007 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.