Lexus Lx 2005
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 2005 Lexus LX, manufacturered by Toyota Motor Corporation.
The vehicle is described as a 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD Large utility (ANSI D16.1 Utility Vehicle Categories and "Full Size" and "Large").
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lexus | JT3 JT6 JTE JTJ JTJ | Regular |
| City MPG | Highway MPG | CO2 emissions |
| 12 MPG | 16 MPG | 683.61 g/mile |
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Sub-models: - Lx 470 -
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the MPG of a 2005 Lexus LX?
- The 2005 Lexus LX has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 12 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 16 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 2005 Lexus LX?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 2005 Lexus LX can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 2005 Lexus LX?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 2005 Lexus LX is $4150.
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Where is the 2005 Lexus LX produced?
- The 2005 Lexus LX is produced in Honsya Aichi Prefecture , Japan.
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Are there recalls for the 2005 Lexus LX?
- There are 2 recall(s) for the 2005 Lexus LX, additional information is below.
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What is the GVWR of a 2005 Lexus LX?
- The 2005 Lexus LX has a GVWR of Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) lbs.
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How much horsepower does the 2005 Lexus LX have?
- The 2005 Lexus LX has 227 horsepower.
Available Engine & Drive Classes
- 4.7L 8 cylinder 5-speed automatic
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
Automatic 5-spd 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Lx 470
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 4.7 Transmission Automatic 5-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -11000 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details 2MODE CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 22.8854 City mpg for fuel type 1, 12 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 13 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 4.7 Drive axle type 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 4150 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Vehicle record id 21432 Model name (carline) Lx 470 Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle Y If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false Transmission Automatic 5-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 14.4971 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 21.394 EPA vehicle size class Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -11000 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details 2MODE CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- Safety Recall 22 - EQUIPMENT: Lexus safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements 4.13.2022
- L-SB-0004-22 - AIR BAGS: Tsb: some 2005 ? 2022 model year lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purp
- Lexus PRO19-02 - - TIRES: Pol: this consolidated tire warranty guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by lexus. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any custome
- LTT014513 - VISIBILITY: Spots in window glass - vehicle exterior
- LSB009213B - VISIBILITY: Windshield wiper blade maintenance and cleaning
- LSB008214 - POWER TRAIN: Auto matic transmission replacement kprecautions
- LSB002514B - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER: Immobilizer and smart key reset
- LSB002514A - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES: Immobilizer and smart key reset
- LSB002514 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER: Immobilizer and smart key reset.
- LSB002114 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Techstream ecu flash reprogramming procedure.
- LSB001013 - BRAKES (PWS): Brake pedal force gauge sst for parking brake inspection.
- L-SB-0002-20 Rev - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT: Tsb: vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?Leak? Should
- L-SB-0002-20 Rev - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT: Tsb: vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?Leak? Should
- L-SB-0023-20 - WHEELS: Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin nos. St004-01, su001-08, and l-sb-0174-08. The aforementioned bulletins are obsolete, and any printed versions should be discarded. Be sure
- Lexus Safety Re - EQUIPMENT: Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements
- L-SB-0179-17 Obs - EQUIPMENT: Tsb: obsolete notice april 06, 2020: this bulletin is now obsolete. Please see l-sb-0008-20. Replacement certification labels and vin plates
- L-SB-0008-20 - EQUIPMENT: Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin nos. L-sb-0048-08, pg007-07, pg016-01, pg015-01, pg004-97, pg003-97, pg003-93, pg002-90, l-sb-0048-08, pg007-07, pg016-01, pg015-01, pg004-97,
- L-SB-0001-18-Rev - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Tsb: revision notice july 01, 2019 rev1: g1668 applicability has been updated to include 2019 ? 2020 model year lexus vehicles. G2158 the techstream preparation and process overview sections have been updated. Any previous printed versions
- L-TT-0100-12 Rev - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Tsb: condition - (a) some customers/technicians may experience a condition where the mirrors adjust to an unexpected position when the transmission is shifted into reverse. (b) some customers may experience a condition where the mirrors do
- L-SB-0179-17 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS: Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes sb nos. L-sb-0048-08, pg007-07, pg016-01, pg015-01, pg004-97, pg003-97, pg003-93, and pg002-90. Service bulletin nos. L-sb-0048-08, pg007-07, pg016-01, pg015-01,
- L-SB-0113-12_Rev - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 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 submerge
- L-SB-0021-14 Rev - EQUIPMENT: Tsb: revision notice: applicability section has been updated to include 2016-2017 applicable model year lexus vehicles. The repair procedure section, required tools & equipment section, and the repair procedure section has been updated.
- L-TT-0100-12 Rev - VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR: Tsb: condition - (a) some customers/technicians may experience a condition where the mirrors adjust to an unexpected position when the transmission is shifted into reverse. (b) some customers may experience a condition where the mirrors do
- L-SB-0143-11 Rev - SEATS: Beginning in 1998, lexus introduced side airbags as optional equipment. Lexus does not recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-lexus leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: seat covers not rec
- L-SB-0021-14_Obs - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Tsb: obsolete notice january 22, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. Please see l-sb-0001-18.
- LSB-0059-12 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL: Lexus: precaution information on removal, inspection, installation of accelerator pedal sensor assembly, which requires no lubrication. Models 2001-13 ct200h, es300, 300h, 330, 350, gs300, 350, 450, 450h, 460, gx460, 470, hs250h, is f, is
- LSB-0030-11 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Toyota: transmission or park/neutral switch installation information. *rm
- SB-0001-11 REV1 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Lexus: information on an improved transmission fluid. *rm
NHTSA decoded information from VIN
138 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Body Class | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) |
| Cooling Type | Water |
| DisplacementCC | 4663 |
| DisplacementCI | 284.55 |
| DisplacementL | 4.7 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Drive Type | 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped |
| Engine Cycles | 4 |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| EngineHP | 227 |
| EngineHP_to | 284 |
| EngineKW | 169.2739 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Toyota |
| Engine Model | 2UZ-FE |
| Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
| Fuel Injection Type | Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI) |
| Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
| GVWR | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) |
| Make | LEXUS |
| MakeID | 515 |
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC |
| Manufacturer Id | 962 |
| Model | LX |
| ModelID | 2212 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| NCSA Body Type | Large utility (ANSI D16.1 Utility Vehicle Categories and "Full Size" and "Large") |
| NCSA Make | Lexus |
| NCSA Model | LX450/470/570 |
| Plant City | HONSYA |
| Plant Company Name | Toyota Motor Corp |
| Plant Country | JAPAN |
| Series | UZJ100L |
| Trim | 470 |
| VIN | JTJHT00W153550373 |
| Valve Train Design | Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC) |
| Vehicle Type | MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) |
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | No | N | None | None | 20200620 |
June 18, 2020, i purchased my 2005 lexus lx 470 from a dealer ship located at maryland. There was no indication of rotting frame. When i received my vehicle, i looked under it and knotice there was really bad rust on the frame. I touched and and my finger poked through it. I tried call the dealer right away, but unfortunately they were closing and said i had to call back monday 6/22/2020. I have kids and the frame is unsafe for me to drive it. I looked up frame recalls online but there was non. But there was plenty of complaints about the frame rust.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20200619 |
June 18, 2020, i purchased my 2005 lexus lx 470 from a dealer ship located at maryland. There was no indication of rotting frame. When i received my vehicle, i looked under it and knotice there was really bad rust on the frame. I touched and and my finger poked through it. I tried call the dealer right away, but unfortunately they were closing and said i had to call back monday 6/22/2020. I have kids and the frame is unsafe for me to drive it. I looked up frame recalls online but there was non. But there was plenty of complaints about the frame rust.
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
|---|---|---|---|
| JTJHT00W553548898 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W453550724 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W854001943 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00WX54000227 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W153550373 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W654000922 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W553552692 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W854001313 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W853555392 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W553555110 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W254002571 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W853554078 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W354001509 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W753551740 | 2005 | LX | HONSYA , JAPAN |
| JTJHT00W253553427 | 2005 | LX | TOYOTA CITY AICHI, JAPAN |