Air Bag Related Problems of the 2003 Lexus IS300

Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 2003 Lexus IS300.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Lexus IS300

Problem Category Number of Problems
Side/window Air Bag problems
1
Air Bag problems
1

Side/window Air Bag problem #1

While driving through an intersection the consumer's vehicle was broadsided. The side impact air bags did not deploy.

Air Bag problem #2

While driving at 60 mph on the highway, the vehicle struck a boat that broke free from a towing vehicle and ended up in the middle of the lane. The seat belts were being used at the time of accident, but none of the six air bags deployed. The police did arrive on the scene and no one was injured.


Air Bag related problems in other Lexus IS300 model year vehicles:



Safety Ratings of IS300 Cars
IS300 Service Bulletins
IS300 Defect Investigations