Lexus SC430 years to avoid
No model year of the Lexus SC430 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Lexus SC430 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Lexus SC430 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Lexus SC430 problems
All model years combined.
- Airbags65
- Tires10
- Suspension8
- Brakes7
- Acceleration7
- Body5
- Wheels4
- Electrical4
- Steering3
- Driver assistance3
- Engine2
- Transmission1
Lexus SC430 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 90 | 4 | Airbags | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | 62 | 17 | Airbags | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | 86 | 6 | Airbags | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2005 | 81 | 9 | Airbags | 58,000 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 75 | 12 | Airbags | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2003 | 57 | 20 | Airbags | 39,000 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 29 | 42 | Airbags | 62,123 | 1 | 4 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the Lexus SC430
What years of the Lexus SC430 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Lexus SC430 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Lexus SC430?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Lexus SC430?
Airbags, with 65 complaints across all years, followed by tires (10) and suspension (8).
How many recalls does the Lexus SC430 have?
1 recall between 2002 and 2008. The 2010 model year has the most, with 1.
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