Radio/tape Cd Player problems of the 2000 Lexus RX300

Three problems related to radio/tape cd player have been reported for the 2000 Lexus RX300. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Failure Date: 06/28/2002

Throughout the life of seatbelt on the drivers side, it has loosened 4 to 5 inches during normal driving conditions and sometimes while braking. Consumer had a rear end collision, and seatbelt didn't hold. Same seatbelt has been replaced twice prior to accident. Consumer sustained neck and chest injuries from hitting steering wheel. The antenna makes noise when going down, the center high mount brake light bulb was replaced.

2 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Failure Date: 09/08/2000

When changing lanes steering wheel went into opposite direction, resulting in a collision. Dealer has inspected vehicle, and has not been able to duplicate or correct problem. Manufacturer has been notified. Throttle was sticking. Speaker failed. Consumer heard a rattling noise in right front dash area, dealer replaced the glove compartment.

3 Radio/tape Cd Player problem

While driving the vehicle, rear speaker exploded sending the plastic cover of the speaker across the vehicle and damaging the rear door. The car was inspected by the dealer who has no idea why this happened.


Other Equipment related problems of the 2000 Lexus RX300

Radio/tape Cd Player problems
3
Equipment problems
2


RX300 Service Bulletins
RX300 Safety Recalls
RX300 Defect Investigations