Lexus ES300 owners have reported 46 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (12 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's battery (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
My driver headlight keeps shorting out. I bought another bulb and same problem . Read details...
The contact owns a 2003 Lexus Es300. While driving at an unknown speed, smoke was noticed coming from the engine compartment. The contact managed to pull the vehicle over as it was stalling. The contact exited the vehicle, lifted the hood, and noticed flames coming from the battery. Read details...
In certain light conditions instrument panel gauges are impossible to see. Read details...
Electricity discharges from ignition key area on steering column and door after turning off and exiting vehicle. I took car in to superior Lexus to determine the problem and they could not figure it out. I continue to get electrical shocks from my 1998 Lexus Es300 today. Read details...
The contact owns a 1999 Lexus Es300. The contact was unable to turn the ignition switch and the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact mentioned that the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. Read details...