2000 Lexus ES300 visibility problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2000 Lexus ES300 — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When windshield wipers were in use at fast speed vehicle would shake. Vehicle would hesitate before accelerating. Been in contact with dealership, and was informed by mechanic problems on vehicle were normal. *ak also a cracking noise in the heater, sometime. *yh”
filed Jan 17, 2001
“Rearview mirror does not move, resulting in poor visibility. The driver is not able to see out of 25% of the rear window on the left side. Dealer has been notified. *ak”
filed Nov 19, 1999
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other ES300 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 ES300 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 ES300 | 3 | 2% |
| 1999 ES300 | 1 | 4% |
| 1998 ES300 | 1 | 2% |
| 1997 ES300 | 3 | 7% |
| 1996 ES300 | 2 | 5% |
| 1995 ES300 | 2 | 5% |
| 1994 ES300 | 3 | 8% |
| 1993 ES300 | 1 | 2% |
| 1992 ES300 | 2 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Lexus ES300
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.