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Fuel systemPart report

2002 Lexus LS430 Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 30 total for the year
Median mileage
69,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2002 Lexus LS430, 3% of the 30 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 69,500 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“2002 Lexus LS430 accelerated and shifted gears unexpectedly causing an uncontrolled vehicle situation. The vehicle plunged about ten feet into the side of a hill. The car was extracted and taken to a body repair shop.”

NHTSA complaint #10361560, filed 2010-10, 69,500 miles

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200414%
200314%
200213%
200124%

Other parts of the 2002 Lexus LS430

Body and structure
10 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Lexus LS430

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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