2002 Lexus RX300 Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 88 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 30,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2002 Lexus RX300, 2% of the 88 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2002 Lexus RX300. The vehicle has cooper discoverer h/t, size p225/70r16 tires. The contact stated that all four tires cracked around the rim and were gradually losing air. The dealer was unable to determine the cause of the cracks. The tire failure mileage was less than 10,000. Updated 10/24/07.”
NHTSA complaint #10204063, filed 2007-09, 30,000 miles“2/1/03 wfs 2002 Lexus rx 300 with 1800 miles turning into parking lot hit the curb traveling slowly and the right front tire blew out. Tire make p225/70 r26 made by integrity this event has never happen in our experience of combined 70 years of driving. Ts”
NHTSA complaint #10005082, filed 2003-02Related service bulletins
- 10207945Jan 12, 2022POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. This information must be kept…
Tires: other model years
Other parts of the 2002 Lexus RX300
38 complaintsVehicle speed control
15 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Lexus RX300
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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