general problems of the 2002 Lexus ES

Two problems related to air bag have been reported for the 2002 Lexus ES. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Lexus ES based on all problems reported for the 2002 ES.

1 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 01/17/2026

The contact owns a 2002 Lexus Es 300. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph in the driveway and turning into the garage, the vehicle unintentionally accelerated, hit a beam, drove through the garage wall, and into the dining area of the residence, crashed into the furniture, and stopped. The air bags did not deploy. The contact noticed sparks and smoke coming from the dashboard after the impact. There was no injury sustained. There was property damage. The contact stated that she had previously filed a complaint regarding the vehicle's sudden and unintended acceleration. A report police was filed with the police. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard and was later towed back to the residence. The dealer and the manufacturer were not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 110,000.

2 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/13/2014

Tl-the contact owns a 2002 Lexus Es 300. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, another vehicle crashed into the contacts vehicle, head on. None of the air bags in the vehicle did not deploy. The contact sustained back, neck, face, and shoulder injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 115,000. Mc.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 2002 Lexus ES

Air Bag problems
2
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
1


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