Lexus RX300 owners have reported 28 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's underhood wiring (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Windows and sunroof opened on their own!!! the doors were locked and no one was in the car. Car was parked and left overnight locked and empty. Read details...
While driving at about 15mph after starting out from a stop light, the engine compartment burst into flames. The vehicle had not been driven for the past 26 hours and was parked in my garage during that time period. Read details...
Numerous incidences of a dead battery. Read details...
I own a 1999 Lexus RX-300. The keys are defective, resulting in a dangerous condition. Lexus's dealers and its "roadside assistance" personnel have told me that the keys were originally made with metal that is too brittle. Read details...
The contact owns a 1999 Lexus Rx300. The contact stated that the vehicle would not start without the diagnostic code reader. If the diagnostic code reader was removed from the vehicle, the vehicle would shut off. The check engine light was illuminated. Read details...