{"nhtsa_id":10131864,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-04-02","date":"2017-03-13","document_id":"L-SB-0018-14_Rev","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER","mfr_system":null,"summary":"TSB: REVISION NOTICE March 13, 2017 ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015-2017 model year Lexus vehicles. Some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC Evaporator Drain Hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. An insect repellent drain hose tip (ARINIX® Tip) is now available to help minimize future occurrences of this environmental condition. For some models, a new drain hose is required to properly fit the ARINIX® Tip. Follow the procedures in this bulletin for proper handling and installation of this optional service part.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10131864-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10131864-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10131864","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"hvac","name":"Heating and air conditioning","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"LEXUS","model":"CT HYBRID","year_from":2011,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"ES HYBRID","year_from":2013,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"ES350","year_from":2007,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"GX460","year_from":2010,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"HS 250 HYBRID","year_from":2010,"year_to":2012,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"LFA","year_from":2012,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_lexus_lfa"]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"LS460","year_from":2007,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"LS600H","year_from":2008,"year_to":2016,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"NX HYBRID","year_from":2016,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"NX200T","year_from":2016,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"RX HYBRID","year_from":2011,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"RX350","year_from":2010,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"LEXUS","model":"RX450H","year_from":2010,"year_to":2010,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}