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2000 Lexus RX300: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 2000 Lexus RX300. NHTSA has 164 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

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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

No NHTSA recall campaign names the 2000 Lexus RX300. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 164 complaints for it.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

164 complaints, 179 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.

  • 2000 Lexus RX300
  • All 2000 vehicles
2000 Lexus RX300: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2000 RX300All 2000 vehiclesRX300, all yearsMentions
Power Train58187.5537.6104
Engine and Engine Cooling95128.9103.517
Service Brakes, Hydraulic50.312038.49
Vehicle Speed Control44.743.673.58
Latches/Locks/Linkages27.917.913.45
Suspension27.979.7205
Structure22.356.3154
Electrical System22.395.228.44
Steering16.8458.33
Visibility16.842.2253

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 19.

Complaints that report a crash
13
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
13
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
25 Oct 2010

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2000 Lexus RX300, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2009, with 33 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2000 Lexus RX300
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
DP02004Defect petitionENGINE SEIZUREEngine and Engine Cooling30 Apr 200220 Jun 2002

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.

  1. 19980
  2. 19992
  3. 20000
  4. 20010
  5. 20020
  6. 20030

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2000 Lexus RX300: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/lexus/rx300/2000/. 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 recall campaigns does the Lexus RX300 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Lexus RX300, model years 1998 to 2003. None of them names the 2000 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2000 Lexus RX300 name most often?
Power Train: 104 of 179 component mentions, or 581 per 1,000. For all 2000 vehicles the figure is 87.5 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2000 Lexus RX300 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.