TSB L-SB-0051-24 — Lexus Service bulletin

L-SB-0051-24 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Lexus ES, 2021 model years, filed and re-filed as 3 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Some 2021 model year ES 250 and 2019 – 2021 model year ES 300h and UX 200 vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, or M20A-FKS engine may exhibit a condition in which an “Engine Maintenance Required” message is displayed in the Multi-Information Display (MID). Additionally,…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

3Documents filed
1Vehicle named
1Model year

Vehicles and model years L-SB-0051-24 names

VehicleModel years
Lexus ES 2021

Every document filed under L-SB-0051-24

Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.

Document IDFiledType
L-SB-0051-24 Rev2 June 25, 2025 Service bulletin
L-SB-0051-24 Rev1 January 5, 2025 Service bulletin
L-SB-0051-24 December 5, 2024 Service bulletin

What L-SB-0051-24 covers

Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB L-SB-0051-24?

L-SB-0051-24 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Lexus, covering the Lexus ES across the 2021 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Some 2021 model year ES 250 and 2019 – 2021 model year ES 300h and UX 200 vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, or M20A-FKS engine may exhibit a condition in which an “Engine Maintenance Required” message is displayed in the Multi-Information Display (MID). Additionally,…

Which vehicles does L-SB-0051-24 cover?

NHTSA's file names Lexus ES (2021). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB L-SB-0051-24 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. L-SB-0051-24 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of L-SB-0051-24?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under L-SB-0051-24, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under L-SB-0051-24. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.