Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1996 Lexus SC400

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
4
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
26
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

4 filed
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • TIRES:TREAD/BELT
    2
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
    1
  • Exterior LIGHTING:BRAKE Lights
    1

Recalls

1 campaign
98V016000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1998-01-27

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE TERMINAL FOR THE STARTER MOTOR MAGNETIC SWITCH, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT CAN OCCUR IF ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE LIQUID, SUCH AS ROAD SPLASH WITH DEICING SALT, ENTERS THIS AREA.

RiskA STARTER MOTOR NO-START CONDITION OR AN UNDERHOOD FIRE CAN RESULT.

FixDEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MAGNETIC SWITCH.

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