Emission Control problems of the 1999 Lexus ES300

Two problems related to emission control have been reported for the 1999 Lexus ES300. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Emission Control problem

Failure Date: 09/10/2007

Had a check engine light and was informed that the oxygen sensor and charcoal canister needed to be replaced. This problem happened in Toyota and Lexus vehicles up until and including 1998. I was told this was not covered under the warranty that covered the older vehicles.

2 Emission Control problem

Failure Date: 08/18/2007

Had to replace evap charcoal canister on my Lexus Es300, my CO-worker also had to replace this on his rx300 along with the O2 sensors.




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