Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 Lexus RX300

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2001 Lexus RX300. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Lexus RX300


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 Lexus RX300

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owned a 2001 Lexus Rx300. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle accelerated when the brake pedal was depressed. The vehicle crashed into a tree and the air bags failed to deploy. The driver sustained a broken breast bone (sternum) and head injuries that required medical attention.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

I was traveling west at 30mph. A vehicle traveling south ran a stop sign and attempted a left turn. I was unable to stop and collided with the vehicle that ran the stop sign. My vehicle encounter significant damage to the drivers side front end and hood.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

I was involved in an accident where I collided with a pickup truck in front of me. We were traveling about 40 mph, when we both braked when a third car in front slammed on his brakes to make a sudden left turn without signaling.   Read details...


Air Bag related problems in other Lexus RX300 model year vehicles:



RX300 Service Bulletins
RX300 Safety Recalls
RX300 Defect Investigations