Vehicle Report

2008 Lexus IS

250 4dr Sedan AWD (2.5L 6cyl 6A)

VIN JTHCK262685015675
Sedan All Wheel Drive Automatic Asia/Japan
2008 Lexus IS front view
2008
Year
Lexus
Make
IS
Model
$34,485
MSRP

Safety Recalls

3 open campaigns
11V029000 2011-01-26
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 LEXUS IS AND MODEL YEAR 2006-2007 LEXUS GS VEHICLES. DUE TO INSUFFICIENT TIGHTENING OF THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR CONNECTED TO AN ENGINE FUEL DELIVERY PIPE WITH NICKEL PHOS...

Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE THREADED PORTION OF THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR AND IF A FUEL LEAK IS NOT CONFIRMED, DEALERS WILL FURTHER TIGHTEN THE FUEL PRESSURE SENS...

09V388000 2009-10-05
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION DUE TO ITS BEING TRAPPED BY AN UNSECURED OR INCOMPATIBLE DRIVER'S FLOOR MAT.

Fix: TOYOTA FILED AN AMENDED DEFECT REPORT ON NOVEMBER 25, 2009, STATING THAT DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND, ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, ALTER THE SHAPE OF THE FLOOR SURFACE UN...

09V020000 2009-01-16
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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 T...

Fix: 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.

Source: NHTSA, matched by year/make/model — recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer, who can also confirm remedy status for this exact VIN.

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine
2.5L V6
Type
Gas
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Valves
24 (Double overhead cam (DOHC))

Performance & Economy

Horsepower
204 hp @ 6,400 rpm
Torque
185 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm
0–60 mph
5.39 s
City / Highway
20 / 26 mpg
Combined
22 mpg
Fuel tank
17.1 gal
Range (combined)
342 mi

Dimensions & Weight

Length
180 in
Width
70 in
Height
56 in
Wheelbase
107 in
Curb weight
3,651 lbs
Gross weight
4,615 lbs
Seats
5
Doors
4

Factory Equipment

Safety
2 front headrests 3 rear headrests Auto delay off headlamps Child seat anchors Daytime running lights Dual front side-mounted airbags Dusk sensing headlamps Electronic brakeforce distribution Engine immobilizer Front and rear head airbags Front and rear seatbelt pretensioners Front fog/driving lights Remote anti-theft alarm system Stability control Tire pressure monitoring Traction control 4-wheel ABS Emergency braking assist Emergency interior trunk release Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation Rear center 3-point belt Rear door child safety locks Rear height adjustable headrests Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
Convenience
4 one-touch power windows Remote keyless power door locks Heated mirrors Power mirrors
2008 Lexus IS rear view
Rear three-quarter view

Factory Exterior Colors

Tungsten Pearl
Smoky Granite Mica
Breakwater Blue Metallic
Desert Sage Metallic
Black Sapphire Pearl
Obsidian
Golden Almond Metallic
Matador Red Mica

Factory Warranty

basic 4 yr./ 50000 mi.
drivetrain 6 yr./ 70000 mi.
roadside 4 yr./ unlimited mi.
rust 6 yr./ unlimited mi.

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