Electrical System Related Problems of the 1997 Lexus ES300

Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Lexus ES300. The number one most common problem is related to the fuses and circuit breaker (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the battery (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Lexus ES300


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1997 Lexus ES300

The Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

While car was parked in garage, it rolled backwards out of the garage and hit a tree, due to failure of the shift lock actuator fuse.   Read details...

The Battery problem

While driving at any speed, the vehicle stalled. The driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle and pulled over and noticed that fluid was leaking from underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

Accidentally left car in park and was able to release key from ignition, unfortunately the vehicle began to roll backwards down the driveway resulting in hitting a tree.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Lexus ES300 model year vehicles:



ES300 Service Bulletins
ES300 Safety Recalls
ES300 Defect Investigations