TSB L-SB-0113-12 — Lexus Service bulletin

L-SB-0113-12 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Lexus models, 2000 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 22, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. In the event that a Lexus vehicle becomes submerged in water, many components may be…

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-0113-12 names

VehicleModel years
Lexus ES 2000
Lexus RX 2000

Every document filed under L-SB-0113-12

Document IDFiledType
L-SB-0113-12_Rev November 21, 2017 Service bulletin

What L-SB-0113-12 covers

Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB L-SB-0113-12?

L-SB-0113-12 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Lexus, covering 2 Lexus models across the 2000 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 22, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. In the event that a Lexus vehicle becomes submerged in water, many components may be…

Which vehicles does L-SB-0113-12 cover?

NHTSA's file names Lexus ES (2000); Lexus RX (2000). 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-0113-12 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. L-SB-0113-12 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-0113-12?

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-0113-12, 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-0113-12. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.