Rattling Noise from Rear of Vehicle – 2006-2008 Lexus

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L-SB-0024-08
April 24, 2008

 

Rattling Noise from Rear of Vehicle

 

Service Category Brake
Section Parking Brake Market USA

 

Applicability

YEAR(S) MODEL(S) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2006 – 2008 GS300, GS350,

GS430, GS450H,

GS460, IS250, IS350

 

Introduction

Some 2006 – 2008 model year GS/IS customers may complain of a rattle noise coming from the rear of the vehicle when driving over bumps. If this condition occurs, adjust the parking brake cables to reduce the parking brake shoe free play. Follow the procedure below to address customer concerns.

 

Production Change Information

This TSIB applies to vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VINs shown below.

MODEL DRIVETRAIN PLANT PRODUCTION CHANGE EFFECTIVE VIN
GS 350 2WD Tahara JTHBE96S280029372
AWD JTHCE96S580013834
GS 450h 2WD JTHBC96S285012614
GS 460 JTHBL96S885000421
IS 250 JTHBK262485057905
AWD JTHCK262285018394
IS 350 2WD JTHBE262985018492
IS 250 TMK JTHBK262082065002
AWD JTHCK262782022295
IS 350 2WD JTHBE262X82014338

 

Warranty Information

OP CODE DESCRIPTION MODEL TIME OFP T1 T2
046214 Parking Brake Cable GS 300/350/430/460 0.5 46420-30580 91 43
GS 450h 0.5 46420-22390
IS 250/350 0.5 46420-53020

 

APPLICABLE WARRANTY

  • This repair is covered under the Lexus Comprehensive Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 48 months or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first. from the vehicle’s in-service date.
  • Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer’s specific complaint.

 

Repair Procedure

  1. Verify the customer’s complaint.
  2. Adjust the parking brake cable assembly.

Refer to the Technical Information System (TIS), applicable vehicle and model year Repair Manual:

  1. Road test the vehicle to confirm the rattle noise is NO longer present while driving over bumps.

 

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