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2002 Lexus SC430 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 42 total for the year
Median mileage
61,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2002 Lexus SC430, 2% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 61,000 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 stated when turning on the vehicle the dashboard lights did not illuminate. The dashboard gauges could not be read in direct sunlight. There was a sensor that caused the dashboard to illuminate at dusk. The dealership determined there was no way to bypass the sensor. Updated 02/07/06.”

NHTSA complaint #10147606, filed 2006-01, 61,000 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006117%
200418%
200315%
200212%

Other parts of the 2002 Lexus SC430

Air bags
18 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Lexus SC430

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.

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