Seats Problems of Lexus ES330

Lexus ES330 owners have reported 3 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Lexus ES330

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
3

Seats problem #1

The seat belt for passenger side and the seat assembly malfunctioned when my passenger buckled his seat belt. There was a popping sound and then the airbag light came on. The system was re calibrated at the dealership but I continue to have sporadic problems with this issue. I cannot have a passenger due to this issue.

Seats problem #2

Passenger seat airbag sensor light on when seated.

Seats problem #3

Vehicle have experienced hesitation when need to accelerate. The consumer was told that the problem was with the computer that caused a delay between the depression of the accelerator and the response by the transmission. The transmission would slip between shifts and the driver seat squeaked.



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