Steering Related Problems of the 2006 Lexus LX470

Table 1 shows one common steering related problems of the 2006 Lexus LX470.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Lexus LX470

Problem Category Number of Problems
Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problems
2

Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problem #1

2006 Lexus 470. Consumer states unsafe situation with steering mechanism the consumer stated no one has been able to correct the steering defect. The consumer has since received a recall notice regarding the steering problem he had been complaining about all along. Updated 01/12/11.

Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problem #2

Tl- the contact owns a 2006 Lexus Lx470. The contact stated that he had his vehicle repaired under NHTSA campaign id number 10v346000 (steering:gear box:shaft pitman) and since then have had problems tilting the steering wheel and intermittent horn blowing. The contact also stated that he had not experienced a failure before the repairs were completed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the issue. The failure mileage was unavailable and the current mileage was 41,980. Mh.


Steering related problems in other Lexus LX470 model year vehicles:



LX470 Service Bulletins
LX470 Safety Recalls