Equipment Problems of Lexus RX330

Lexus RX330 owners have reported 75 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's carrier/rack (39 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (27 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Lexus RX330

The Carrier/rack problem

The dashboard is cracking up bad and when I'm driving I be herring poping sound coming from the dashboard and when the heat is on it be making load sound   Read details...

The Equipment problem

A shift "lag" may be noted when accelerating from speeds of 10 to 20 mph. A software update for the transmission control module has been released which may correct this concern. Software updates are commonly most effective on newer vehicles.   Read details...

The Adaptive Equipment problem

Over the last 2 months I have noticed a deterioration of the dashboard as cracks and peeling have occurred . The rest of the vehicle is in fine condition. I assume that the florida climate has something to do with it.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

The contact owns a 2005 Lexus Rx330. The contact stated that water leaked onto the floorboard and flooded the vehicle. The failure caused mold to grow inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the vehicle was operating as designed. The failure recurred.   Read details...

The Electrical Jack problem

I used the floor jack on my 2004 Lexus Rx330 and the center pivotal rod fracture and broke into two pieces which caused the front right hand side of the vehicle to fall onto the floor. The one lucky thing that I was not under the vehicle, otherwise I could have been kill.   Read details...




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