1998 Lexus LS400 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 1998 Lexus LS400

52 problems have been reported for the 1998 Lexus LS400. The following chart shows the 14 most common problems for 1998 Lexus LS400. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control with 14 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (9 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 1998 Lexus LS400

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control	14
Electrical System	9
Tire	6
Exterior Lighting	3
Suspension	3
Air Bag	3
Unknown Or Other	3
Service Brakes	3
Power Train	2
Equipment	2
Structure	1
Air Brake	1
Other Fuel System	1
Visibility	1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1998 Lexus LS400 in 1998.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year	Number of Problems
2022	0
2021	0
2020	0
2019	0
2018	1
2017	0
2016	0
2015	0
2014	5
2013	0
2012	0
2011	1
2010	2
2009	0
2008	2
2007	0
2006	0
2005	3
2004	2
2003	2
2002	2
2001	2
2000	8
1999	2
1998	1

📊 Compare the 1998 Lexus LS400 with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Lexus LS400, the following table can be used to compare the 1998 Lexus LS400 with the Lexus LS400 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1998 LS400 is 52 while the average number of problems reported for the 6 model years of the Lexus LS400 is 23.

Table 3. Compare the 1998 Lexus LS400 with other model years

Model Year	Number of Problems
2001 LS400	2
2000 LS400	14
1999 LS400	27
1998 LS400	52
1997 LS400	23
1996 LS400	23

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