1.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
110,000 miles

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problem #1

Oct 012018

RX 300

  • 110,000 miles
Lexus has not assembled/secured the airbag wiring proper underneath of seat and prompts the B1140 right-hand side air bag sensor assembly B1141 left-hand side air bag sensor assembly codes in 2002 RX300 models. This is one of the most common problem on this vehicle and can be deadly for these cars considering the airbags want deploy in an accident because of the lose and not properly secured wiring. Dealer asks $1800 to get this corrected where as this is a manufacturing defect. Needs a recall for both (left/right) seats airbag wiring/ECM circuits.

- Va, VA, USA

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