Lexus GS 200T 2013–2018 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin L-SB-0034-18 · NHTSA communication 10150017 · issued Sep 12, 2018
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes
component
2013–2018
model years
29
vehicle entries
Official summary
TSB: Some 2013 ? 2018 model year Lexus vehicles AWD F Sport models and non-F Sport models may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brake pads. For customers who find this characteristic objectionable, an updated shim kit is now available as a service part.
Vehicles covered
- 2016 Lexus GS 200T
- 2017 Lexus GS 200T
- 2013 Lexus GS 350
- 2014 Lexus GS 350
- 2015 Lexus GS 350
- 2016 Lexus GS 350
- 2017 Lexus GS 350
- 2018 Lexus GS 350
- 2014 Lexus GS Hybrid
- 2015 Lexus GS Hybrid
- 2016 Lexus IS 250
- 2017 Lexus IS 250
- 2016 Lexus IS 300
- 2017 Lexus IS 300
- 2018 Lexus IS 300
- 2014 Lexus IS 350
- 2015 Lexus IS 350
- 2016 Lexus IS 350
- 2017 Lexus IS 350
- 2018 Lexus IS 350
- 2016 Lexus RC 200T
- 2017 Lexus RC 200T
- 2016 Lexus RC 300
- 2017 Lexus RC 300
- 2018 Lexus RC 300
- 2015 Lexus RC 350
- 2016 Lexus RC 350
- 2017 Lexus RC 350
- 2018 Lexus RC 350
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.