1999 LEXUS RX300 Electrical Systemignitionswitch Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Electrical Systemignitionswitch Issues in the 1999 LEXUS RX300
1 electrical systemignitionswitch complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 LEXUS RX300. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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All Electrical Systemignitionswitch Complaints
I OWN A 1999 LEXUS RX-300. THE KEYS ARE DEFECTIVE, RESULTING IN A DANGEROUS CONDITION. LEXUS'S DEALERS AND ITS "ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE" PERSONNEL HAVE TOLD ME THAT THE KEYS WERE ORIGINALLY MADE WITH METAL THAT IS TOO BRITTLE. AS A RESULT, THE KEYS GRIND DOWN, AND EVENTUALLY THE KEYS CAN COME OUT WHILE THE CAR IS ON, OR CAN COME OUT BEFORE THE LOCK IS DISENGAGED, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO START THE CAR. LEXUS HAS ISSUED INTERNAL TECHNICAL BULLETINS, BUT HAS NEVER ADVISED ITS CUSTOMER OF THIS PROBLEM, WHICH RESULTS IN A $900 REPAIR PROBLEM AFTER ABOUT 4 YEARS OF USE. KEYS SHOULD LAST MORE THAN 4 YEARS, OR LEXUS SHOULD BE FORCED TO ADVERTISE THAT FACT TO ITS CUSTOMRES.
Other 1999 LEXUS RX300 Problem Areas
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
110 complaints
Power Train
13 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
7 complaints
Air Bags
6 complaints
Seat Belts
6 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
5 complaints
Suspensionfront
5 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
4 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
4 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Service Brakes
4 complaints
Structurebody
4 complaints
Electrical System
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
2 complaints
Equipment
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Exterior Lightingheadlights
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
2 complaints
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2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
2 complaints
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
2 complaints
Traction Control System
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
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1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Service Brakes Electric
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
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1 complaint
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1 complaint
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1 complaint
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1 complaint
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1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
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Visibilityglass Siderear
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Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher
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