Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 2002 Lexus LS430

Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2002 Lexus LS430. The number one most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the trunk lid lock (one problem).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Lexus LS430

Problem Category Number of Problems
Latches/locks/linkage problems
5
Trunk Lid Lock problems
1

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 2002 Lexus LS430

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

The trunk lid of my 2002 Lexus LS 430 has two pneumatic struts which provide lift and keep the lid up in the open position. Now, over time the struts slowly failed to keep the trunk lid open, and in a gentle breeze, the lid will come down with guillotine force.   Read details...

The Trunk Lid Lock problem

2002 Lexus Ls430 -- the trunk lid struts failed and continually allows the trunk lid to fall on myself, my wife and our nanny. My wife had it fall on her back and hurt herself. We no longer let our nanny open the trunk in fear of her or our one of our young kids (5 & 7 yrs old) getting   Read details...


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