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Lexus SC430 Equipment problems by year

4 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Lexus SC430's equipment & accessories. Trailer hitches, mobility equipment, accessories and aftermarket parts.

Equipment complaints by model year

YearEquipment complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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Latest SC430 equipment complaints

2004 Lexus SC430Equipment & accessories

The contact owns a 2004 Lexus SC430. The contact stated while driving at 35 MPH, the radio was activated and there was an abnormal sound coming from the antenna. The contact noticed the antenna hanging off the holster and structuring the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 159,000.

Filed Incident EquipmentNHTSA 11519156
2004 Lexus SC430Equipment & accessories1 injury

Tl*the contact owns a 2004 lexus sc430. The contact stated that the vehicle has mold growing across the climate exchange. He smells mildew coming from the air condition duct and some doctors stated that he was terminally ill. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer, but they could not find the failure. The vehicle remained at the dealer for three months and they cleaned and installed a new air condition unit. The contact became allergic to the antifreeze that was being installed. The failure mileage was 35,000.

Filed Incident EquipmentNHTSA 10262525
2005 Lexus SC430BrakesWheels & tiresEquipment & accessories

Consumer complaint regarding excessive wear on brake pads and the inside of all four tires. *Ts the audio system would switch from cd to radio intermittently while driving. The navigation system would go blank at times. There was a crackling sound coming from the right rear speaker. *Jb

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulic · Tires · EquipmentNHTSA 10145351
2002 Lexus SC430Fuel systemEquipment & accessories

My new car is emitting a "rotten egg smell" when I accelerate. I am being told by the dealer(sterling mccall lexus) that there is nothing that they can do. Also that they knew they were having a problem with the 430 engines. This should have been revealed to me prior to my purchasing the vehicle. Ts

Filed Incident Fuel system, gasoline · EquipmentNHTSA 10002859

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