Lexus CT Hybrid 2010–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin L-SB-0017-19 · NHTSA communication 10159695 · issued Apr 4, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2010–2019
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
TSB: Some 2010 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
Vehicles covered
- 2010 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2011 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2012 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2013 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2014 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2015 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2016 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2017 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2018 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2019 Lexus CT Hybrid
- 2014 Lexus ES 350
- 2010 Lexus GS
- 2011 Lexus GS
- 2012 Lexus GS
- 2015 Lexus GS 200T
- 2016 Lexus GS 200T
- 2017 Lexus GS 200T
- 2010 Lexus GS 350
- 2011 Lexus GS 350
- 2012 Lexus GS 350
- 2013 Lexus GS 350
- 2014 Lexus GS 350
- 2015 Lexus GS 350
- 2016 Lexus GS 350
- 2017 Lexus GS 350
- 2018 Lexus GS 350
- 2019 Lexus GS 350
- 2015 Lexus GS F
- 2016 Lexus GS F
- 2017 Lexus GS F
- 2018 Lexus GS F
- 2019 Lexus GS F
- 2010 Lexus GS Hybrid
- 2011 Lexus GS Hybrid
- 2014 Lexus GS Hybrid
- 2015 Lexus GS Hybrid
- 2010 Lexus GX
- 2011 Lexus GX
- 2012 Lexus GX
- 2013 Lexus GX
- 2014 Lexus GX
- 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid
- 2011 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid
- 2012 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid
- 2013 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid
- 2014 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid
- 2015 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid
- 2016 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid
- 2017 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid
- 2010 Lexus IS 250
- 2011 Lexus IS 250
- 2012 Lexus IS 250
- 2013 Lexus IS 250
- 2014 Lexus IS 250
- 2015 Lexus IS 250
- 2016 Lexus IS 250
- 2017 Lexus IS 250
- 2010 Lexus IS 250C
- 2011 Lexus IS 250C
- 2012 Lexus IS 250C
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.