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2004 Lexus RX330 engine and engine cooling problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2004 Lexus RX3304% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
4%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • 2004 lexus rx330. Consumer writes in regards to warranty coverage enhancement. *tgw the consumer stated a radiator leak was discovered during an oil change. The consumer stated the indicator light, never illuminated to alert her there was a problem.*jb

    filed Oct 15, 2014

  • My steering started getting stiff and making a grinding sound without warning. It would then disappear after driving for about 5 minutes. I noticed this seems to be a common problem with the vehicle at the 90,000 mark. I bought a lexus because I thought the vehicle would be solid but it seems like…

    filed Jul 23, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related recalls

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other RX330 years

YearReportsShare
2006 RX330812%
2005 RX33032%
RX330 engine and engine cooling problems by year →

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.