Lexus RX330 owners have reported 93 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (51 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (16 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
2004 Lexus Rx330 transmission jumps and will accelerate when depressing brake pedal. Has almost caused a few accidents. Lexus will not honor any TSB's due to the age of the vehicle. There are thousands and thousands of complaints about this same issue. Read details...
Car was parked and a fire broke out underneath the car. Fire department put it out and said there was leakage, but they didn�t know what caused it. I had car towed to Lexus dealer in lexington ky. Read details...
Upon acelleration, this vehicle sometimes hesitates and at times almost causing an accident. I have taken this to the Lexus dealership and they are aware of it. They say there is no fix. I was told to use premium gas, and I havebeen told that the new software is in and that is all they could do. Read details...
Bought this car used 3/2011. On 10/26/14 while driving down the interstate the car began making a whining noise & then completely stopped. Would only go forward a few feet, backward a few feet & then nothing. Had the car towed & discovered that transmission was bad. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Lexus Rx330. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact heard a loud noise near the rear of the vehicle. The contact attempted to merge to the emergency lane, but the vehicle independently accelerated and headed back into traffic. Read details...