Vehicle Overheat Problems of Lexus ES300

Lexus ES300 owners have reported 1 problem related to vehicle overheat (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Vehicle Overheat problem of the 2000 Lexus ES300

Failure Date: 07/12/2009

The contact owns a 2000 Lexus Es300. While driving at an unknown speed, the contact noticed smoke underneath the hood. She assumed that the vehicle was overheating and pulled over to allow the vehicle to cool down. A couple of minutes later, the vehicle caught fire and was towed to a body shop. The contact has pictures of the vehicle. The body shop does not know what caused the fire. The insurance company stated that the vehicle was destroyed. The dealer could not assist and stated that there were no recalls for the vehicle. The dealer further stated that this incident was only an "accident". The failure and current mileages were 114,000.

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Other Common Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Lexus ES300

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	20
Gasoline Engine problems	9
Check Engine Light On problems	8
Engine problems	7
Engine Exhaust System problems	6
Engine Failure problems	4
Emission Control problems	3
Catalytic Convertor problems	2
Engine Burning Oil problems	2
Engine Rattling And Whining Sounds problems	1

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