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2008 Lexus IS F 4dr Sdn 5.0L

Leather seating trim w/F logo embroidered seat cushions

10-way pwr front heated bucket seats-inc: pwr lumbar, memory

Front floor mats

Rear bucket seats w/trunk pass-through

Front center console-inc: armrest, storage box, (1) cupholder

Rear center console-inc: armrest, (2) cupholders

Aluminum scuff plates

One-piece cut pile carpeting

Pwr tilt/telescoping steering wheel w/memory & audio controls

Optitron gauges-inc: speedometer, tachometer, fuel, coolant temp

Digital gauges-inc: voltage, oil temp, odometer w/twin trip meters

LCD shift indicator

Multi-info display-inc: outside temp, cruise range, average fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, average speed

Direct tire pressure monitoring system

Retained accessory pwr

Pwr windows-inc: one-touch up/down, jam protection

Pwr door locks-inc: anti-lockout, autolock

SmartAccess keyless entry-inc: multi-function remote, two-stage unlock, trunk open, panic feature, volume-adjustable confirmation tone, rolling code, illuminated entry

HomeLink programmable garage door opener

Cruise control

Illuminated pwr remote trunk lid & fuel door release

Vehicle theft-deterrent system w/engine immobilizer

Alarm system

AM/FM stereo w/in-dash 6-disc CD changer-inc: (13) speakers, digital signal processing, automatic sound levelizer (ASL), audio input plug, electronic crossover network

Rear glass-imprinted antenna w/separate diversity antenna

Roof-mounted shark fin satellite antenna

Automatic climate control-inc: speed & air flow indicators, dust & pollen air filter

Rear window defogger w/timer

Auxiliary pwr outlet

Aluminized composite trim

Front cup holder

Coin holder

Cigarette lighter w/ashtray

Electrochromic mirror w/compass

(2) front/(2) rear articulating assist grips

Sound-absorbing visors w/mirrors

Lighting-inc: door courtesy, glove box, trunk, front/rear dome, individual LED map lights

Retractable coat hooks

City 16/Hwy 23 (5.0L/8-speed auto trans)

4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)

Electronic brake force distribution (EBD) w/brake assist (BA)

Dual-stage driver & front passenger SRS airbags, front passenger on/off switch

Driver & front passenger knee SRS airbags

Front seat-mounted side SRS airbags

Front/rear side curtain SRS airbags

All-position 3-point seat belts w/force-limiting pretensioners

Height-adjustable front shoulder belt anchors

Emergency locking retractor (ELR) for all seating positions

Automatic locking retractor (ALR) for front & rear passenger seats

Child restraint seat (CRS) w/top tether anchor brackets, child safety rear door locks

Vehicle dynamics integrated management (VDIM)-inc: vehicle stability control (VSC), traction control (TRAC), normal mode, sport mode, cutoff switch

Collapsible steering column

Impact-dissipating headliner

Front/rear side-impact beams

Front/rear crumple zones

Daytime running lights (DRL)

First aid kit

Rain-sensing variable intermittent wipers w/mist cycle

Pwr tilt & slide moonroof w/sunshade

Front & rear color-keyed bumpers

Rear spoiler

Mesh grille & lower intake

Bi-xenon HID auto-leveling headlamps w/delay-off

Adaptive front lighting system (AFS)

Daytime running lights (DRL)

Fog lamps

LED brake & tail lights

Color-keyed pwr heated electrochromic mirrors-inc: puddle lamps, memory

Acoustic windshield w/sun shade top

Ultraviolet & infrared ray-reducing glass windows

5.0L DOHC 32-valve V8 engine-inc: intake camshaft electric variable valve timing w/intelligence (VVT-iE), exhaust camshaft hydraulic variable valve timing w/intelligence (VVT-i)

SFI D-4 direct-to-cylinder injection w/secondary port injectors

Push button start

8-speed automatic transmission-inc: manual mode, paddle shifters

Vehicle dynamics integrated management (VDIM)-inc: vehicle stability control (VSC), traction control (TRAC), normal mode, sport mode, cutoff switch

Rear wheel drive

Double wishbone front suspension-inc: high-mount upper arms, coil springs

Multi-link rear suspension-inc: low-mount upper arms, coil springs

Front & rear gas-filled shock absorbers

Front & rear stabilizer bars

225/40YR19 front & 255/35YR19 rear tires

T135/70MR18 spare tire

19" x 8.0" front & 19" x 9.0" rear 10-spoke forged aluminum alloy wheels

Electric pwr rack & pinion steering

4-wheel vented & drilled pwr assisted disc brakes

4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)

Electronic brake force distribution (EBD) w/brake assist (BA)

Stainless steel exhaust w/dual polished exhaust diffusers

Tool kit

LEATHER TRIM (STD)

SOLID PAINT (STD)

MARK LEVINSON SOUND SYSTEM W/DVD NAVIGATION SYSTEM -inc: AM/FM stereo, in-dash 6-disc CD/DVD changer, (14) speakers, 7.1 channel speaker architecture, 300-watt advanced discrete amplifier, 7" LCD VGA touch screen, voice activation, rear back-up camera, Bluetooth

DVD NAVIGATION SYSTEM -inc: 7" LCD VGA touch screen, voice activation, rear back-up camera, Bluetooth

PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM -inc: dynamic radar cruise control

INTUITIVE PARK ASSIST

HEADLAMP WASHERS

  Starfire Pearl -- Black

  Mercury Metallic -- Black

  Smoky Granite Mica -- Black

  Obsidian -- Black

  Matador Red Mica -- Black

  Ultrasonic Blue Mica -- Black

Basic Years : 4

Basic Miles/km : 50,000

Drivetrain Years : 6

Drivetrain Miles/km : 70,000

Corrosion Years : 6

Corrosion Miles/km : Unlimited

Roadside Assistance Years : 4

Roadside Assistance Miles/km : Unlimited

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID : 09V020000

Mfg's Report Date : JAN 16, 2009

Component : ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Potential Number of Units Affected : 214570

Summary : TOYOTA IS RECALLING 214,570 MY 2006-2008 LEXUS IS, MY 2006-2007 GS AND MY 2007-2008 LS PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM FUEL DELIVERY PIPES (FUEL RAILS). ETHANOL FUELS WITH A LOW MOISTURE CONTENT WILL CORRODE THE INTERNAL SURFACE OF THE FUEL RAILS. AS THIS CONDITION PROGRESSES, THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT MAY ILLUMINATE.

Consequence : OVER TIME, THE CORROSION MAY CREATE A PINHOLE RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy : DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY PIPES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA/LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987.

Notes : CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .