2000 LEXUS RX300 Power Trainaxle Assembly Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Power Trainaxle Assembly Issues in the 2000 LEXUS RX300
1 power trainaxle assembly complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 LEXUS RX300. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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All Power Trainaxle Assembly Complaints
2000 LEXUS RX 300 AWD: THE TONE RING ON THE RIGHT REAR DRIVE AXLE CRACKED CAUSING A FALSE READING TO THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM, THE CRACKED RING WOULD NOT TURN IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE AXLE CAUSING THE ABS SYSTEM TO THINK THAT THE AFFECTED AXLE WAS NO LONGER TUNING THEREFORE ACTIVATING THE ABS SYSTEM AND JEOPARDIZING BRAKING DISTANCE, AFTER REPAIRING I WAS WONDERING HOW THIS COULD HAVE HAPPENED AND DID SOME INQUIRIES, I FOUND THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM ON THESE VEHICLES (RIGHT REAR AXLES AWD MODELS) WATER GETS INTO THE AXLE TONE RING AREA, FREEZES CAUSING THE RING TO CRACK AND CREATING A DANGEROUS CONDITION, UNNECESSARY ACTIVATION OF THE ABS SYSTEM FOR THE UNSUSPECTING DRIVER LEXUS DEALERSHIPS THROUGHOUT THE NORTHEAST KEEP THESE A SUPPLY OF THESE VERY EXPENSIVE AXLES IN STOCK DUE TO THEIR FAMILIARITY IF THIS PROBLEM. *TR
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Engine And Engine Cooling
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Engine
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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
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Electrical System
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Exterior Lighting
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Engine And Engine Coolingengine
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Steering
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Structurebodydoor
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Suspension
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Visibility
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Air Bags
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Child Seat
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Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
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Electrical Systemignition
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Electronic Stability Control Esc
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Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
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Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilock
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
1 complaint
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Steeringlinkages
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
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