They wont honor the recall the phone number given is a busy signal and the car cant drive cause the struts are really bad. What can I do?
The worst 1990 Lexus ES250 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Airbags6
- Acceleration1
- Brakes1
- Fuel system1
- Seat belts1
Problems by type
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- Airbags6
- Acceleration1
- Brakes1
- Fuel system1
- Seat belts1
- Suspension1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Defect investigations
Leaking fuel tank
Cracks in the solder joint of the fuel fill or inlet pipe in the fuel tank allows liquid fuel to leak from the tank
EA97008
Leaking fuel tank
Cracks in the solder joint of the fuel fill or inlet pipe in the fuel tank allows liquid fuel to leak from the tank.
PE97003
Technical service bulletins for the 1990 Lexus ES250 22
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground...
- Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- Supersession notice
- Obsolete notice
- Replacement Certification Labels
- LSB: When servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this...
- The purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic...
- The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct...
- OBSOLETE NOTICE-October 16, 2014: This bulletin is now obsolete
What 1990 Lexus ES250 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
While pulling inside a parking lot, the vehicle suddenly accelerated into a brick wall. Upon impact, the air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to the dealership requested by the insurance company. *ak *sc
When consumer was driving on the high way about 60 MPH, her air bag deployed without a reason. She got out of vehicle to see if she had hit any thing, but did not find any potholes, nor any obstacles and no damages on her vehicle.
Violent deployment of air bag during collision caused cervical spine damage. Dup of 812606, added on 25-feb-98.
While driving at 10-15 MPH there was a small collision and the air bag deployed which caused the driver severe damage to her upper body. Driver is now disabled for life because of the air bag deploying. She has had several operations on her neck. Dealer was a ware of the air bag problem, and did not warn any owners of the defect of the air bag.
Owner was driving car when the air bag deployed, resulting in an injury.
Vehicle's ABS braking system failed while driving 15-20mph, driver crashed into a parked car .the master cylnder is leaking air into brake line and contaminated brake fluid.
Air bag did not inflate fully in front end collision.
While driving vehicle caught fire. Tt
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Questions about the 1990 Lexus ES250
Is the 1990 Lexus ES250 reliable?
Owners have filed 9 complaints about the 1990 Lexus ES250, 9.0 times a typical ES250 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1990 Lexus ES250?
Airbags, with 6 complaints. Next is acceleration (1).
How many recalls does the 1990 Lexus ES250 have?
No recalls on record.
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