1994 Lexus ES300: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1994 Lexus ES300. The campaign is 99V307000. NHTSA received the report on 1 Nov 1999. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar. NHTSA has 39 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of campaign 99V307000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will tighten the steering wheel set nut.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 540,037 units in total.
99V307000Received . 540,037 units.
Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This can result in a loss of vehicle control.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will tighten the steering wheel set nut.
Report filed by TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.. Manufacturer campaign number X06/XL7. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
39 complaints, 50 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 1994 Lexus ES300
- All 1994 vehicles
| Component | 1994 ES300 | All 1994 vehicles | ES300, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 200 | 37.1 | 41.4 | 10 |
| Suspension | 100 | 39.9 | 24 | 5 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 80 | 41.6 | 172.2 | 4 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 80 | 176.8 | 74.8 | 4 |
| Visibility | 80 | 72 | 44.1 | 4 |
| Power Train | 80 | 95.9 | 149.5 | 4 |
| Electrical System | 80 | 73.1 | 82.8 | 4 |
| Air Bags | 60 | 56.9 | 74.8 | 3 |
| Tires | 60 | 35.7 | 36 | 3 |
| Steering | 60 | 34.6 | 28 | 3 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 16.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 6
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 2
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 25 Jun 2010
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
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Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
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- NHTSA page of the 1994 Lexus ES300The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1994 Lexus ES300: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/lexus/es300/1994/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 29 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 29 Mar 2018
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1994 Lexus ES300?
- 540,037 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Lexus ES300 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Lexus ES300, model years 1992 to 2006. 1 of them names the 1994 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1994 Lexus ES300 name most often?
- Seat Belts: 10 of 50 component mentions, or 200 per 1,000. For all 1994 vehicles the figure is 37.1 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1994 Lexus ES300 open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.