2002 Lexus Sc430
Safety Score
92
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
40
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2002 Lexus Sc430.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THERE IS CONDENSATION IN THE HEAD LAMPS WHICH AFFECTS HOW WELL THEY WORK AT NIGHT. THE CAR HAS NOT BEEN MODIFIED OR HA… |
| 2017-09-21 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 2002 LEXUS SC430. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR MODULE SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUM… |
| 2016-04-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | HAD AIRBAG RECALL DONE ABOUT 1500 MILES AGO, AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IS NOW ON , STEADY ,ALL THE TIME |
| 2015-05-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAD THE SAFETY RECALL, CONCERNING THE AIRBAG INFLATOR MODULE, DONE ON MY CAR BUT NOW THE AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT STAYS ON. |
| 2015-04-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE ABOUT A YEAR AGO AND HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY NOTICE ON WHAT TO DO TO GET THIS FIXED. |
| 2015-03-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | DRIVING THE CAR UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS AT ABOUT 45 MPH AND THE BRAKES WENT COMPLETELY OUT WITHOUT ANY WARNING. IM FORT… |
| 2014-10-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V31200… |
| 2014-09-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V31200… |
| 2014-08-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V31200… |
| 2014-08-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | RECEIVED URGENT SAFETY RECALL NOTICE ON 8/11/2014. CALLED LOCAL DEALER 8/12/2014 A.M. WAS TOLD DEALERSHIP ONLY RECEIVE… |
| 2014-08-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V312000 (AIR… |
| 2014-07-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V312000 (AIR … |
| 2014-06-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 14V312000 (… |
| 2014-05-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V312000 (AIR BAG… |
| 2014-04-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENT… |
| 2014-03-14 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT HAD RECEIVED THE RECALL REPAIR FOR THE AIR BAG. THE VEHICLE HAD EX… |
| 2014-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT STATED RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V312000 (AIR BAGS) AND NHTS… |
| 2013-06-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT STATED HE RECEIVED A LEXUS VOLUNTARY RECALL LETTER FOR THE AIR BAG… |
| 2013-06-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 2 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. THE CONTACT STATED AFTER SHIFTING THE VEHICLE INTO DRIVE GEAR IT SUDDENLY ACCE… |
| 2013-04-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | GETTING TOTALLY JERKED AROUND THEY CALL AND NEVER FOLLOW UP. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR YEARS. NOT ABLE TO DRIVE THE … |
| 2010-08-05 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | UNINTENDED ACCELERATION IN A PARKING LOT CAUSING MY VEHICL TO CRASH INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. TOYOTA EXAMINED THE VEHICLE A… |
| 2010-04-07 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | LEFT BALL JOINT FAILURE. SHEARED OFF CAUSING LOSS OFF VEHICLE CONTROL. FINALLY STOPPED JUST FEET FROM GOING OVER THE ED… |
| 2009-08-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE HARDTOP WILL NOT GO DOWN ON THE ONE SIDE - APPARENTLY THE MOTORS THAT BRING DOWN THE HARDTOP CAN BURN OUT, CAUSING … |
| 2008-11-06 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC430. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, A BUS CRASHED INTO THE VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO … |
| 2008-04-14 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VSC AND VSC OFF LIGHTS COME ON WHEN VEHICLE IS IN DRIVE AND MOVING FROM COMPLETE STOP. THERE'S NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT N… |
| 2006-03-15 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK | No | 1 | TRUNK LID DROPPED AND HIT ME ON THE HEAD BECAUSE THE AIR(?) CYLINDERS HAVE FAILED AND WILL NO LONGER SUPPORT THE TRUNK … |
| 2006-01-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN TURNING ON THE VEHICLE THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE DASHBOARD GAUGES COU… |
| 2005-07-01 | TIRES | No | 0 | 2002 LEXUS SC 430 DEVELOPED PROBLEMS WITH THE EQUIPPED RUNFLAT TIRES.*MR THE CONSUMER DIDN'T LIKE THE RUN FLAT TIRES B… |
| 2004-02-20 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | THE LOCATION AND THE WAY THE SEAT RECLINES BACKWARDS UNTO THE PASSENGER SEAT, CAUSES A SAFETY RISK. CONSUMER ACCIDENTA… |
| 2003-09-19 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I JUST CAN CONFIRM ALL THE OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE SC430S HANDLING. DANGEROUS - ESPECIALLY ON ROUGH ROADS. CAR TENDS… |
| 2003-05-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHEN THE VEHICLE HIT ANY KIND OF VARIANCE IN THE ROAD THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD PULL EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT. NLM *TT *… |
| 2003-05-14 | TIRES | No | 0 | I OWN AN "02 LEXUS SC 430..WITH RUN FLAT TIRES. THE TIRES PULL BADLY WHEN RUNNING ON UNEVEN GROUND..SOMETIMES THE PULL… |
| 2003-01-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY NEW CAR IS EMITTING A "ROTTEN EGG SMELL" WHEN I ACCELERATE. I AM BEING TOLD BY THE DEALER(STERLING MCCALL LEXUS) TH… |
| 2002-12-05 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC) | No | 0 | WHILE IN MOTION AND IN INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE VEHICLE WENT INTO A 360* SPIN, WHILE MOVING AT ONLY 25 MPH. THE VEHICLE … |
| 2002-04-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | No | 0 | MY SC430 HAS HAD A STRONG SULFUR SMELL FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM (AFTER MEDIUM TO HEAVY ACCELERATION) SINCE IT WAS NEW. W… |
| 2002-01-03 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | ABOUT A YEAR AGO I BOUGHT A 2002 LEXUS SC 430 HARDTOP CONVERTIBLE. THE TIRES HAD TO BE REPLACED AT 11,000 MILES BECAUSE… |
| — | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A WHEEL RIM PROBLEM. FIRST, PASSENGER SIDE REAR RIM CRACKED AND DAMAGED TIRE. SECONDLY, DRI… |
| — | WHEELS | No | 0 | VEHICLE WHEELS ARE BECOMING OUT OF ROUND CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE SIDE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *MR VEHICLE VIB… |
| — | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHILE THE CONSUMER RINSED THE VEHICLE AT A CAR WASH HE NOTICED THAT THE PAINT FINISH BEGAN TO PEEL AWAY FROM THE BODY O… |
| — | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | SPEED CONTROL FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL. *AK |