1998 Lexus ES - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 1998 Lexus ES

3 problems have been reported for the 1998 Lexus ES. The following chart shows the 3 most common problems for 1998 Lexus ES. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train with 1 problem. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (1 problem).

Table 1. Common problems of the 1998 Lexus ES

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Power Train	1
Electrical System	1
Engine And Engine Cooling	1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1998 Lexus ES in 1998.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year	Number of Problems
2022	0
2021	0
2020	0
2019	3
2018	0
2017	0
2016	0
2015	0
2014	0
2013	0
2012	0
2011	0
2010	0
2009	0
2008	0
2007	0
2006	0
2005	0
2004	0
2003	0
2002	0
2001	0
2000	0
1999	0
1998	0

📊 Compare the 1998 Lexus ES with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Lexus ES, the following table can be used to compare the 1998 Lexus ES with the Lexus ES from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1998 ES is 3 while the average number of problems reported for the 19 model years of the Lexus ES is 30.

Table 3. Compare the 1998 Lexus ES with other model years

Model Year	Number of Problems
2019 ES	30
2013 ES	27
2012 ES	26
2011 ES	44
2010 ES	33
2009 ES	22
2008 ES	63
2007 ES	137
2006 ES	11
2005 ES	68
2004 ES	18
2003 ES	35
2002 ES	45
2001 ES	2
2000 ES	10
1999 ES	8
1998 ES	3
1997 ES	2
1996 ES	2

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