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1993 Lexus ES300 Equipment Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
9%of 43 total for the year
Median mileage
132,495miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the equipment of the 1993 Lexus ES300, 9% of the 43 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 132,495 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While traveling on the highway and without any prior warning the vehicle will overheat and shut down . Consumer added there were problems with the vehicle's air conditioner, and a strong gasoline smell inside the vehicle. The consumer was told the head gasket was blown because of poor maintenance at the dealership and the vehicle was in need of a radiator although the leaks were coming from the engine and the water pump the oxygen sensor failed.”

NHTSA complaint #10026659, filed 2003-11, 132,495 miles

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200311%
200211%
200127%
199824%
199737%
199513%
199349%

Other parts of the 1993 Lexus ES300

Electrical system
9 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Interior lighting
4 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Lexus ES300

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology