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Service bulletin L-SB-0030-24 Rev1

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id11006162
Published by NHTSA2024-08-08
Manufacturer's numberL-SB-0030-24 Rev1
Manufacturer's date2024-07-29
Campaign id or software versionL-SB-0030-24 Rev1
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY

NHTSA's summary

Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to provide general guidelines and procedures for odor remediation. This Service Bulletin provides a guide on how to prepare and treat the interior of the vehicle for odor remediation. Refer to the applicable model and model year Repair Manuals and the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) website for the most up-to-date safety and precautionary guidelines. This Service Bulletin is to provide a general overview and direction for the odor remediation process.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Body and frame

Vehicles listed
LEXUS CT HYBRID2011 to 2019
LEXUS ES2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
LEXUS ES HYBRID2012 to 2024
LEXUS GS2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
LEXUS GS HYBRID2006 to 2011
LEXUS GS HYBRID2013 to 2019
LEXUS GX2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
LEXUS HS2010, 2011, 2012
LEXUS IS2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
LEXUS LC2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
LEXUS LC HYBRID2018 to 2024
LEXUS LFA2010 to 2011
LEXUS LFA2012, 2013
LEXUS LFA2014 to 2017
LEXUS LS2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
LEXUS LS2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
LEXUS LS HYBRID2015 to 2016
LEXUS LS HYBRID2018 to 2024
LEXUS LX2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
LEXUS LX2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
LEXUS NX2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
LEXUS NX HYBRID2014 to 2024
LEXUS RC2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
LEXUS RX2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
LEXUS RX HYBRID2005 to 2024
LEXUS RZ2023, 2024
LEXUS SC2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
LEXUS SC2011 to 2012
LEXUS TX2024
LEXUS TX HYBRID2024
LEXUS UX2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
LEXUS UX HYBRID2019 to 2024
LEXUS non-existant UX2024

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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