Lexus ES300 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

Lexus ES300 owners have reported a total of 654 problems for their cars built in the 11 model years listed in the chart below. The chart shows the number of problems reported across all service years for each given model year of the Lexus ES300. The 2002 Lexus ES300 cars have the most problems reported (190 problems).

Table 1. Total number of problems by model year for Lexus ES300

Model Year	Number of Problems
2013 ES300	8
2006 ES300	4
2005 ES300	1
2003 ES300	145
2002 ES300	190
2001 ES300	35
2000 ES300	77
1999 ES300	34
1998 ES300	60
1997 ES300	50
1996 ES300	43

🔍 Common problems of Lexus ES300

The following chart shows the 25 most common problems for Lexus ES300 cars. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (136 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (103 problems).

Table 2. Common problems of Lexus ES300

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control	136
Power Train	103
Engine And Engine Cooling	71
Air Bag	53
Service Brakes	46
Electrical System	46
Visibility	24
Seat Belt	20
Gasoline Fuel System	18
Unknown Or Other	18

Tire	18
Steering	17
Equipment	14
Exterior Lighting	11
Suspension	11
Seats	10
Structure	8
Other Fuel System	8
Air Brake	6
Wheel	5
Latches/locks/linkage	3
Electronic Stability Control	3
Traction Control System	2
Interior Lighting	2
Child Seat	1

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