TSB L-SB-0055-18 — Lexus Service bulletin

L-SB-0055-18 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Lexus models, 2020 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. OBSOLETE NOTICE January 27, 2025: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0006-25.

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

1Document filed
2Vehicles named
1Model year

Vehicles and model years L-SB-0055-18 names

VehicleModel years
Lexus ES 2020
Lexus RX 2020

Every document filed under L-SB-0055-18

Document IDFiledType
L-SB-0055-18 Rev2 January 24, 2025 Service bulletin
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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB L-SB-0055-18?

L-SB-0055-18 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Lexus, covering 2 Lexus models across the 2020 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: OBSOLETE NOTICE January 27, 2025: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0006-25.

Which vehicles does L-SB-0055-18 cover?

NHTSA's file names Lexus ES (2020); Lexus RX (2020). 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-0055-18 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. L-SB-0055-18 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-0055-18?

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-0055-18, 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-0055-18. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.