Tailgate Hinge problems of the 2002 Lexus LS430

One problem related to tailgate hinge has been reported for the 2002 Lexus LS430. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tailgate Hinge problem

Failure Date: 10/30/2010

The contact owns a 2002 Lexus Ls430. The contact stated that a passenger was struck abruptly in the head by the trunk hatch and sustained several abrasions to the head. The trunk latch failed and would not remain open. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000. Updated 03/24/lj.


Other Structure related problems of the 2002 Lexus LS430

Trunk Lid problems
6
Body problems
2
Tailgate Hinge problems
1


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