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LEXUS RC F 2020

The 2020 Lexus Track trim, built at Toyota's Tahara Plant in Aichi, Japan, is a high-performance passenger car equipped with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 472 hp. It features advanced safety technologies like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. This left-hand drive vehicle seats four, has a base price of $64,900, and includes an 8-speed transmission. Standard amenities include adaptive cruise control, a backup camera, and multiple airbags for enhanced safety.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
472
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) issues
Common problems can include false activation, where the system engages unnecessarily, or failure to activate when required, potentially due to sensor malfunction or software issues.
High engine brake horsepower
High horsepower engines are more prone to overheating, which can lead to engine knock, pre-ignition, or even complete engine failure if not properly managed.
V-shaped engine configuration
V-shaped engines can suffer from balance and vibration issues, which may lead to increased wear on engine components and potential failure of engine mounts.
2ur-gse engine model
Known issues with this engine model include carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel economy, and oil consumption problems.
8 cylinders
Engines with more cylinders can be more complex and expensive to repair, and they may also have higher fuel consumption.
Lexus rc f
Specific to the 2020 Lexus RC F, common problems include transmission issues, such as rough shifting or delayed engagement, and electronic system malfunctions, including infotainment and driver-assist features.
Port+direct fuel injection
Dual injection systems can suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves and fuel injectors, leading to reduced performance and potential misfires.
LEXUS RC F 2015

The 2015 Lexus RC F is a high-performance coupe powered by a 5.0-liter V8 engine with 305 horsepower. This rear-wheel-drive (4x2) vehicle, built by Toyota Motor Corporation in Tahara, Japan, features comprehensive safety with airbags in all rows and a robust design. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a blend of luxury and performance, the RC F stands out with its port and direct fuel injection system.

Spec:

Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Engine Type: PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some users have reported higher than average oil consumption in the 2UR-GSE engine, which may require more frequent oil top-ups.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+DIRECT injection system can sometimes lead to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner problems
The timing chain tensioner in the 2UR-GSE engine may wear out prematurely, leading to a rattling noise and potential engine timing issues.
Overheating
Some instances of overheating have been reported, often due to issues with the cooling system components like the water pump or radiator.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve failure
The EGR valve may clog or fail, causing rough idling, reduced performance, and increased emissions.
Knocking noise
A knocking or ticking noise from the engine can be caused by various issues, such as piston slap, worn bearings, or valve lifter problems.
Throttle body issues
Throttle body problems can lead to erratic idling, poor acceleration, and engine stalling.
Spark plug fouling
Spark plugs may foul more quickly than expected, leading to misfires and reduced engine performance.
LEXUS RC F 2019

The 2019 Lexus RC F is a high-performance, rear-wheel-drive coupe powered by a 5.0L V8 engine generating 467 hp. It offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). With a base price of $44,745, it includes an 8-speed transmission, adaptive cruise control, and a backup camera. This luxury vehicle seats four, has 19-inch wheels, and is produced at Toyota's Tahara Plant in Aichi, Japan.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
467
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Lexus (Toyota)
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Port/Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers
Brake calipers can sometimes seize or leak, leading to uneven braking or reduced braking performance.
Brake discs
The front and rear vented discs can warp over time, especially under heavy use, causing vibrations or reduced braking efficiency.
Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Electronic issues with the DBS system can result in malfunction, potentially leading to a failure in providing additional braking force during emergencies.
Engine power
With a high horsepower engine (467 hp), there can be increased wear and tear on internal components, potentially leading to performance issues.
Engine configuration
The V-shaped configuration can lead to issues with the balance of the engine, causing vibrations or uneven wear.
Fuel injection system
Problems with the port/direct fuel injection system can lead to inefficient fuel delivery, resulting in poor engine performance or increased emissions.
General engine wear
As a high-performance engine (2UR-GSE), it may experience accelerated wear on components such as the timing chain, gaskets, and seals.
Electronics
The complexity of modern Lexus vehicles can lead to occasional electronic failures or issues with the various computer systems controlling the engine and brakes.
Brake pads
Increased wear on brake pads due to high-performance driving can lead to reduced braking efficiency and the need for more frequent replacements.
Temperature management
High-performance engines can generate significant heat, potentially leading to overheating issues if the cooling system is not properly maintained.
LEXUS RC F 2017

The 2017 Lexus RC F is a high-performance coupe powered by a 5.0L V8 engine with a displacement of 5000 CC, offering a thrilling driving experience with its 4x2 drive type. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Tahara, Japan, this stylish 2-door coupe ensures safety with airbags located in all rows, including front, side, knee, and curtain airbags.

Spec:

Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Port+Direct

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2UR-GSE engine is known to consume oil at a higher rate, which can lead to the necessity of frequent top-ups.
Carbon build-up
Due to the Port+Direct injection system, carbon deposits can form on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner issues
Over time, the timing chain tensioner may wear out, leading to a noisy engine or potential timing issues.
Fuel injector problems
The direct injection system can sometimes cause the fuel injectors to clog, which can affect engine performance and fuel economy.
Engine overheating
Some users have reported issues with engine overheating, which can be due to cooling system failures or insufficient airflow.
Spark plug wear
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to quicker wear and tear of the spark plugs, requiring more frequent replacements.
Knocking noise
Some drivers have experienced knocking noises from the engine, which can be attributed to issues with the fuel system or ignition timing.
Water pump failure
The water pump may fail prematurely, leading to cooling system issues and potential engine overheating.
LEXUS RC F 2019

The 2019 Lexus RC F is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 5.0L V8 engine (2UR-GSE) with 467 hp. It comes standard with advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Forward Collision Warning (FCW). It offers a luxurious driving experience with a plethora of standard technologies, including Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and a backup camera. With a base price of $44,745, this rear-wheel-drive (RWD) coupe combines performance and sophistication.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
467
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Lexus (Toyota)
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Port/Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers
Brake calipers can sometimes seize or leak, leading to uneven braking or reduced braking performance.
Brake discs
The front and rear vented discs can warp over time, especially under heavy use, causing vibrations or reduced braking efficiency.
Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Electronic issues with the DBS system can result in malfunction, potentially leading to a failure in providing additional braking force during emergencies.
Engine power
With a high horsepower engine (467 hp), there can be increased wear and tear on internal components, potentially leading to performance issues.
Engine configuration
The V-shaped configuration can lead to issues with the balance of the engine, causing vibrations or uneven wear.
Fuel injection system
Problems with the port/direct fuel injection system can lead to inefficient fuel delivery, resulting in poor engine performance or increased emissions.
General engine wear
As a high-performance engine (2UR-GSE), it may experience accelerated wear on components such as the timing chain, gaskets, and seals.
Electronics
The complexity of modern Lexus vehicles can lead to occasional electronic failures or issues with the various computer systems controlling the engine and brakes.
Brake pads
Increased wear on brake pads due to high-performance driving can lead to reduced braking efficiency and the need for more frequent replacements.
Temperature management
High-performance engines can generate significant heat, potentially leading to overheating issues if the cooling system is not properly maintained.
LEXUS RC F 2016

The 2016 Lexus RC F is a high-performance coupe powered by a 5.0L V8 engine, producing impressive power with its 2UR-GSE engine configuration. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Tahara, Japan, this luxury vehicle boasts advanced safety features, including curtain, front, knee, and side airbags for all rows. With a sleek 2-door design and rear-wheel drive (4x2), the RC F delivers a thrilling driving experience.

Spec:

Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Port+Direct

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some owners have reported higher than expected oil consumption in the 2UR-GSE engine, which can lead to engine damage if not monitored and addressed regularly.
Carbon buildup
Due to the port and direct injection system, there can be significant carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Water pump failure
There have been instances where the water pump fails prematurely, leading to potential overheating issues.
Fuel injector issues
The direct injection system can sometimes cause problems with fuel injectors, leading to misfires and reduced performance.
Timing cover oil leaks
Oil leaks from the timing cover gasket are a known issue, which can lead to oil loss and potential engine damage if not fixed.
Cooling system problems
Some owners have experienced issues with the cooling system, such as radiator leaks or thermostat failures, which can cause the engine to overheat.
Spark plug wear
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to accelerated spark plug wear, requiring more frequent replacements to maintain optimal engine performance.
Valve spring weakness
There have been reports of valve springs weakening over time, which can cause engine misfires and reduced performance.
LEXUS RC F 2021

The 2021 Lexus RC F is a premium 2-door passenger car with a powerful 5.0L V8 engine producing 472 hp. It seats four and is equipped with standard safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Forward Collision Warning (FCW). Built by Toyota Motor Corporation at the Tahara Plant in Japan, this left-hand drive vehicle boasts advanced tech like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), a backup camera, and keyless ignition.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
472
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8

Problems:

Engine overheating
The V-shaped engine configuration can cause heat accumulation, leading to potential overheating issues.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines like the 2UR-GSE in the Lexus RC F can consume engine oil at a higher rate, requiring frequent checks and top-ups.
Misfiring
The complex engine configuration with 8 cylinders can sometimes lead to misfiring, especially if spark plugs or ignition coils are faulty.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance over time.
Sensor failures
With advanced engine management systems, sensor failures can lead to check engine lights and performance issues.
Timing chain issues
High-performance engines can experience timing chain wear, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
The high precision required for fuel injection in performance engines can lead to injector clogging or failure.
Exhaust system wear
The powerful engine can put extra stress on the exhaust system, leading to potential wear and leaks.
Transmission problems
Given the high power output, the transmission can sometimes struggle to handle the torque, leading to potential shifting issues.
Dynamic brake support (dbs) failure
Although standard, the DBS system can experience sensor or software malfunctions, affecting braking performance.
LEXUS RC F 2015

The 2015 Lexus RC F is a sleek coupe powered by a 5.0L V8 engine, delivering robust performance with its 305 cubic inches of displacement. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Tahara, Japan, this passenger car features comprehensive safety with front, side, knee, and curtain airbags for all rows. With a 4x2 drive type and a classy design, it offers a thrilling yet secure driving experience.

Spec:

Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Engine Type: PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some users have reported higher than average oil consumption in the 2UR-GSE engine, which may require more frequent oil top-ups.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+DIRECT injection system can sometimes lead to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner problems
The timing chain tensioner in the 2UR-GSE engine may wear out prematurely, leading to a rattling noise and potential engine timing issues.
Overheating
Some instances of overheating have been reported, often due to issues with the cooling system components like the water pump or radiator.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve failure
The EGR valve may clog or fail, causing rough idling, reduced performance, and increased emissions.
Knocking noise
A knocking or ticking noise from the engine can be caused by various issues, such as piston slap, worn bearings, or valve lifter problems.
Throttle body issues
Throttle body problems can lead to erratic idling, poor acceleration, and engine stalling.
Spark plug fouling
Spark plugs may foul more quickly than expected, leading to misfires and reduced engine performance.
LEXUS RC F 2015

The 2015 Lexus RC F is a high-performance coupe powered by a 5.0L V8 engine, producing impressive displacement with its 2UR-GSE engine model. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Tahara, Japan, this vehicle offers robust safety features, including airbags in all rows and knee airbags for the driver and passenger. Designed for the discerning driver, it combines luxury and power in a sleek two-door body.

Spec:

Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Engine Type: PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some users have reported higher than average oil consumption in the 2UR-GSE engine, which may require more frequent oil top-ups.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+DIRECT injection system can sometimes lead to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner problems
The timing chain tensioner in the 2UR-GSE engine may wear out prematurely, leading to a rattling noise and potential engine timing issues.
Overheating
Some instances of overheating have been reported, often due to issues with the cooling system components like the water pump or radiator.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve failure
The EGR valve may clog or fail, causing rough idling, reduced performance, and increased emissions.
Knocking noise
A knocking or ticking noise from the engine can be caused by various issues, such as piston slap, worn bearings, or valve lifter problems.
Throttle body issues
Throttle body problems can lead to erratic idling, poor acceleration, and engine stalling.
Spark plug fouling
Spark plugs may foul more quickly than expected, leading to misfires and reduced engine performance.
LEXUS RC F 2017

The 2017 Lexus RC F is a sleek coupe powered by a 5.0L V8 engine, delivering a robust performance with 305 cubic inches of displacement. Built in Toyota's Tahara plant in Japan, this rear-wheel-drive vehicle is equipped with comprehensive airbag coverage and manual seat belts. Ideal for those seeking luxury and power, the RC F combines advanced safety features with a thrilling driving experience.

Spec:

Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Port+Direct

Problems:

Oil consumption
The 2UR-GSE engine is known to consume oil at a higher rate, which can lead to the necessity of frequent top-ups.
Carbon build-up
Due to the Port+Direct injection system, carbon deposits can form on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner issues
Over time, the timing chain tensioner may wear out, leading to a noisy engine or potential timing issues.
Fuel injector problems
The direct injection system can sometimes cause the fuel injectors to clog, which can affect engine performance and fuel economy.
Engine overheating
Some users have reported issues with engine overheating, which can be due to cooling system failures or insufficient airflow.
Spark plug wear
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to quicker wear and tear of the spark plugs, requiring more frequent replacements.
Knocking noise
Some drivers have experienced knocking noises from the engine, which can be attributed to issues with the fuel system or ignition timing.
Water pump failure
The water pump may fail prematurely, leading to cooling system issues and potential engine overheating.
LEXUS RC F 2015

The 2015 Lexus RC F is a sleek coupe powered by a 5.0L V8 engine (2UR-GSE) producing a robust 305 cubic inches of displacement. This rear-wheel-drive (4x2) vehicle includes comprehensive safety features, such as front, side, knee, and curtain airbags. Manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Tahara, Japan, it's designed for both performance and luxury.

Spec:

Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Engine Type: PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some users have reported higher than average oil consumption in the 2UR-GSE engine, which may require more frequent oil top-ups.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+DIRECT injection system can sometimes lead to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner problems
The timing chain tensioner in the 2UR-GSE engine may wear out prematurely, leading to a rattling noise and potential engine timing issues.
Overheating
Some instances of overheating have been reported, often due to issues with the cooling system components like the water pump or radiator.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve failure
The EGR valve may clog or fail, causing rough idling, reduced performance, and increased emissions.
Knocking noise
A knocking or ticking noise from the engine can be caused by various issues, such as piston slap, worn bearings, or valve lifter problems.
Throttle body issues
Throttle body problems can lead to erratic idling, poor acceleration, and engine stalling.
Spark plug fouling
Spark plugs may foul more quickly than expected, leading to misfires and reduced engine performance.
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