Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1992 Lexus ES300

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
37
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
26
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

37 filed
4
Crashes
1
Fires
9
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Power Train
    3
  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    3
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
    3
  • AIR Bags
    3
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
    3
  • Unknown OR Other
    3
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    2
  • Electrical SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER Dash
    2

Recalls

1 campaign
94V039000·LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1994-02-23

THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MECHANISM HAS A NARROW CLEARANCE BETWEEN INTERNAL PARTS WHICH, OVER TIME, ACCUMULATE DUST OR OTHER FOREIGN MATTER AND CAUSE THE LATCH TO NOT ENGAGE PROPERLY.

RiskIF THIS OCCURS AND THE PRIMARY LATCH IS NOT PROPERLY ENGAGED, THE HOOD COULD OPEN SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING, BLOCKING THE VISION OF THE DRIVER, WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

FixLEXUS DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH.

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