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1996 LEXUS ES300 in Mount Vernon, NY
Dt*: the contact stated the panel in the dash failed and nothing in the dash could be seen. the vehicle was taken to a dealership were a diagnostics test was performed. it was determined that the instrument cluster panel needed to be re...read more / reply »
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Bensalem, PA
1996 lexus es300; sludge build-up; excessive oil consumption; white smoke on start-up; dealer says the engine needs to be rebuilt at a cost of about $7000. this is the same problem that toyota/lexus has acknowledged for 1997 to 2001 model...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Dallas, TX
Airbag over-sensitivity defect. the consumer feels that the air bag was too sensitive. the vehicle was involved in an accident in which the drivers side bumper and quarter panel was damaged. both front air bags deployed. an infant car s...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Wilmington, DE
Engine seized in december 2000. lexus said it was out of warranty. suggested i find a third party to put a new engine in the car which i did.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Jonesboro, GA
Engine oil sludge we spent a total of 2716.00 for a used engine, the mileage 109,313, i bought the engine on march 10, 2003....and the breakdown occured about a week prior..
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Huntington Beach, CA
"check engine" light illuminates intermittently, blue exhaust smoke on startup, excessive oil consumption, gelled oil or sludge present beneath oil filler cap on valve cover after going to lexus the best they would offer was to ea...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Atlanta, GA
My oil light came on in march. i took the car to the lexus dealer on 141 in norcross because i knew my 3 year warrenty ran out in may. the lexus dealer told me that the oil was not flowing properly. he suggested the previous owner did not c...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Alpharettta, GA
Engine failed (seized up) due to oil sludge, despite the fact that the car's oil had been regularly changed. in fact, the car's oil was changed every 3-4,000 miles, not every 5,000 as recommended by lexus. car was also completely serviced...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Park Ridge, IL
Check engine light came on. servicing dealer replaced o2 sensor - bank 2, sensor 1, part number 89465-33080 - dealer listed as $183.30 for the part while warranty company listed as $128.11 for the same part. when checking warranty coverag...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Huntington Beach, CA
Engine check light intermittently on, blue exhaust in engine smoke, abnormal oil consumption, gelled oil or sludge present inside valve cover below oil filler cap. called lexus america, brought car into dealer, they tell me i must pay $2,0...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Huntington Beach, CA
Engine check light intermittently on, blue exhaust in engine smoke, abnormal oil consumption, gelled oil or sludge present inside valve cover below oil filler cap. called lexus america, brought car into dealer, they tell me i must pay $2,0...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Sausalito, CA
Steering wheel locked . luckily while parked. car towed to lexus of marin. bill 3000. mileage on car between 40-50000
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Jamaica, NY
Excessive blue smoke comes out of the tailpipe. engine oil consumption is very high. engine damage due to oil gelling/sludge.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Merion, PA
Tried to veer slightly left. car went over 3 lanes of expressway.tried r then l 4 times and braked, but each time went over all lanes and idn't stop. wound up 180 degrees facing the wrong way stalled. miraculously all the drivcers behind ...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Alabaster, AL
Lexus es300 left road and flipped one time. driver's door came open and buckled seatbelt did not hold driver in car. driver's head ended up under the driver's side roof door jammed and killed instantly.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Alabaster, AL
Lexus es300 left road and flipped one time. driver's door came open and buckled seatbelt did not hold driver in car. driver's head ended up under the driver's side roof door jammed and killed instantly.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Austin, TX
I just recently purcharsed this car and i am already $1000.00 in the hole and looking at $2000 just to be able to drive it.it was a lemon from the start and nobody is willing to cover are assit with the repair just trying to see what legal ...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Newnan, GA
While driving engine check light would come on. engine blew due to sludge(hard oil in engine). vehicle was repaired in november. the problem arose again in december. there was main bearing damage, too severe to repair and has had proble...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Laguna Beach, CA
Dangerous. could not turn off car except to disconnect negative terminal on battery. very dangerous. took almost 10 minutes to turn off car. removing key did nothing. this is a hazard to all. could have been disastrous. lexus was notified.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Aberdeen, MD
While defogging rear window glass popped out inside of vehicle into little pieces. dealer has been notified. please provide further information.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Bellevue, WA
Steering system failed while driving. steering became very loose. heard noises coming from steering column. took vehicle to dealership. was informed that rack and pinion steering unit needed to be replaced. power steering pump also n...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Bellevue, WA
Steering system failed while driving. steering became very loose. heard noises coming from steering column. took vehicle to dealership. was informed that rack and pinion steering unit needed to be replaced. power steering pump also n...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Bellvue, WA
Steering system failed and would make noises. took vehicle to mechanic and was informed that rack and pinion steering was shot and vehicle not safe to drive. power steering pump was also replaced at cost to consumer.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Bellvue, WA
Steering system failed and would make noises. took vehicle to mechanic and was informed that rack and pinion steering was shot and vehicle not safe to drive. power steering pump was also replaced at cost to consumer.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Virginia Beach, VA
Consumer was involved in an head-on collision while traveling 40 mph in which driver's side and passenger's side air bags did not deploy, causing injuries to driver's side occupant. please provide any further details. consumer stated vehic...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Petal, MS
Consumer was pulling on the strap to restrain the buckle broke off strap. dealer didn't seem to be concerned about the safety. consumer felt that if in a crash it would be very unsafe.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Dallas, TX
Consumer was involved in a minor collision in which air bags did not deploy, killing infant in the passenger's seat. please give any further details.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Clairemont, CA
Consumer was traveling on a side street engaged cruise control and vehicle accelerated. could not disengage cruise control.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in San Jose, CA
The lamination in the windshield has detriorated causing the window to look distorted which results in poor visibility. however, the vehicle was taken to dealer & the problem was confirmed by the mechanic.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Silver Spring, MD
While driving down the road another vehicle crossed over double lines and spun around and hit consumer's vehicle and went into trees and the hit consumer's vehicle a third time. as a result, driver's head hit windshield. airbags did n...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Silver Spring, MD
While driving down the road another vehicle crossed over double lines and spun around and hit consumer's vehicle and went into trees and the hit consumer's vehicle a third time. as a result, driver's head hit windshield. airbags did n...
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Houston, TX
There was no deployment of the airbag and the two front seats fully reclined during the accident.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Houston, TX
There was no deployment of the airbag and the two front seats fully reclined during the accident.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Redmond, WA
No deployment of driver's air bag in accident, resulting in injuries.
1996 LEXUS ES300 in Enola, PA
The entire vehicle shimmies, can feel through the steeering column and all over, cause unknown:
1996 LEXUS ES300 in New York, NY
Steering failure, while driving at speed of 40mph, slightly turning the wheel to change lanes, vehicle went out of control, impact 12:00 position. consumer was braking moderately while turning steering wheel.
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