Lexus LS430 owners have reported 34 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's trunk lid (19 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (7 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Trunk Lid problems | |
| Body problems | |
| Structure problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems | |
| Door problems | |
| Tailgate Hinge problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate problems |
In the course of opening the closed car trunk lid in order to retrieve the groceries that were inside the trunk, , I pulled it up by its lower edge using the ring finger of my right hand. Without warning or reason for it to do so, the electric automatic power trunk lid closer mechanism operated Read details...
Lifters that hold trunk open failed & trunk struck operator in the head twice. Engine hood was opened to its apex & the hood slammed closed. Will not stay open; can only be held open with a cane while trying to check oil. Car was stationary & ignition was off in all cases. Read details...
The trunk deck lid on my 2001 Lexus Ls430 will not stay open. The trunk struts have failed. The car has only 77,000 miles on it. The problem started approximately 12 months ago with 63,000 miles. The trunk deck lid has fallen on my head. Read details...
My wife, who is getting over breast cancer, has been hit in the head many times, as I have, by the 2001 LS 430 trunk lid coming down due to moderate winds and just putting groceries in the trunk. I said that at least three dealer service managers have told me that the shocks that are supposed to Read details...
Can not open drivers door from inside. Read details...