https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Lexus SC. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 06:12:17 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-2134968 Mon, 29 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2002 Lexus SC430. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 110,000, and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 220,000. https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1844999 Sun, 02 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT While driving home one day four warning lights lit up: VSC, VSC OFF, ABS & BRAKE, plus a very loud warning tone. I cautiously drove home thinking at any moment my brakes may not stop the car in time. I arrived at home & parked in the garage. I needed some time to think what I should do. I decided to move the car out of the garage. I started it up and began to back out, I applied the brakes to slow https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1769043 Sat, 18 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT DEALER REFUSED TO MAKE REPAIRS IN ASHEVILLE AFTER MAKING APPOINTMENT TO REPAIR. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE DEALER ADVISED THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE REPAIRED IN-STATE. https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1702923 Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT RECEIVED 3 LETTERS ON RECALL #K6FV-AAE. CALLED TAKATA, LEXUS CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE, AND THE CLOSEST LEXUS DEALERSHIP IN SANTA BARBARA. NOBODY IS FOLLOWING UP. I AM RUNNING A BUSINESS AND CAN ONLY TRAVEL OUT OF TOWN ON SATURDAY AND WILL LOSE AN ENTIRE DAY. NOBODY IS HELPING TO RESOLVE THIS SITUATION OR EVEN MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH LEXUS FOR MY OUT OF TOWN TRIP. NOT HONORING THE RECALL. REQUESTI https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1632915 Mon, 30 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. ALSO, WHEN DRIVING OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE FRONT SUSPENSION PULLED TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED AND REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000. *DT CONSU https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1632916 Mon, 30 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. ALSO, WHEN DRIVING OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE FRONT SUSPENSION PULLED TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED AND REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000. *DT CONSU https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1624185 Wed, 27 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT LEXUS HAS EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO PERFORM AIRBAG RECALL REPLACEMENT https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1612092 Tue, 15 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT MY AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1551006 Fri, 22 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT THIS CAR HAS BEEN WRECKED, DUE TO THE AIRBAG, AND THE TITLE WAS HANDED OVER TO THE INSURANCE COMPANY AND THEY ISSUED US A CHECK FOR SETTLEMENT. THE CAR WAS CONSIDERED A TOTAL LOSS. WE NO LONGER OWN THIS CAR; HOWEVER, WE KEEP GETTING 3 OR 4 POSTCARDS EVERY MONTH NOTIFYING US OF THE RECALL. I HAVE MADE COUNTLESS PHONE CALLS TO GET OUR NAMES REMOVED FROM THE RECALL MAILING LIST, TO NO AVAIL. IT I https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-18V883000-lexus-lexus-sc-2005 Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2002-2005 Lexus SC and Toyota Sequoia, 2003-2005 Toyota Corolla and Tundra, and 2003-2007 Pontiac Vibe vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deplo https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-18V883000-lexus-lexus-sc-2004 Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2002-2005 Lexus SC and Toyota Sequoia, 2003-2005 Toyota Corolla and Tundra, and 2003-2007 Pontiac Vibe vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deplo https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-18V883000-lexus-lexus-sc-2003 Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2002-2005 Lexus SC and Toyota Sequoia, 2003-2005 Toyota Corolla and Tundra, and 2003-2007 Pontiac Vibe vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deplo https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-18V883000-lexus-lexus-sc-2002 Wed, 12 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2002-2005 Lexus SC and Toyota Sequoia, 2003-2005 Toyota Corolla and Tundra, and 2003-2007 Pontiac Vibe vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deplo https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-16V127000-lexus-lexus-sc-2008 Thu, 03 Mar 2016 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Lexus SC vehicles manufactured August 3, 2007, to July 30, 2010, 2008 Toyota Corolla vehicles manufactured May 25, 2007, to December 21, 2007, 2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to December 18, 2007, and 2008 Pontiac Vibe vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to January 2, 2008. T https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-16V128000-lexus-lexus-sc-2008 Wed, 02 Mar 2016 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Lexus SC vehicles manufactured August 3, 2007, to July 30, 2010, 2008 Toyota Corolla vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to December 21, 2007, 2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to December 18, 2007, and 2008 Pontiac Vibe vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to January 2, 2008 tha https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1219037 Tue, 15 Sep 2015 00:00:00 GMT WAS NOTIFIED SOMETIME OF PASSENGER AIRBAG RECALL INFORMED NOT TO USE PASSENGER OCCUPANT SEAT UNTIL REPAIRED THIS IS A TWO SEAT CAR AND SINCE THERE ARE TWO OF US NOT ABLE TO USE THE CAR ITS BEEN A REALLY LONG TIME https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1218629 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LEXUS SC. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V285000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1213430 Thu, 27 Aug 2015 00:00:00 GMT PARTS NOT AVAILABE TO RESOLVE RECALL TO WHOM IT CONCERNS: PLEASE ALLOW ME TO EXPRESS MY FUSTRATION AT TRYING TO REMEDY A SAFETY NETICE RECALL FOR A PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATER FOR MY 2004 LEXUS SC430. ON 8/12/2015 I MADE A APPOINTMENT AT WILKIE LEXUS OF HAVERTOWN. MY APPOINTMENT CONFIRMATION IS BELOW : WHILE COURTEOUS, THE SERVICE MANAGE INDICATED THAT HE DID NOT HAVE THE PARTS AND THEY ARE https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#complaint-1211641 Fri, 21 Aug 2015 00:00:00 GMT RECEIVED SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. SAFETY RECALL WARNED NOT TO USE THE PASSSENGER SIDE SEAT. CALLED DEALER. DEALER ADVISED THAT THE FIRST AVAILABLE TIME THAT THEY COULD FIX THE RECALL WAS JUNE 1ST, 2016. THIS RENDERS THIS VEHICLE UNLESS FOR ALMOST A YEAR. IN THE MEAN TIME WHAT ARE SUPPOSED TO DRIVE? https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V286000-lexus-lexus-sc-2007 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015, that they are recalling 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sequoia, and Pontiac Vibe, and 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra vehicles that were originally sold, or ever registered, in Florida, along the Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan and American Samoa. On June 16, https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V285000-lexus-lexus-sc-2007 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015 that they are recalling certain model year 2004 Sequoia vehicles manufactured August 18, 2003, to August 19, 2004, and 2003-2004 Tundra vehicles manufactured March 18, 2003, to August 25, 2004. On June 16, 2015, Toyota expanded the recall to include an additional 1,270,468 vehicles, including model year 2002-200 https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V285000-lexus-lexus-sc-2006 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015 that they are recalling certain model year 2004 Sequoia vehicles manufactured August 18, 2003, to August 19, 2004, and 2003-2004 Tundra vehicles manufactured March 18, 2003, to August 25, 2004. On June 16, 2015, Toyota expanded the recall to include an additional 1,270,468 vehicles, including model year 2002-200 https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V286000-lexus-lexus-sc-2006 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015, that they are recalling 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sequoia, and Pontiac Vibe, and 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra vehicles that were originally sold, or ever registered, in Florida, along the Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan and American Samoa. On June 16, https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V285000-lexus-lexus-sc-2005 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015 that they are recalling certain model year 2004 Sequoia vehicles manufactured August 18, 2003, to August 19, 2004, and 2003-2004 Tundra vehicles manufactured March 18, 2003, to August 25, 2004. On June 16, 2015, Toyota expanded the recall to include an additional 1,270,468 vehicles, including model year 2002-200 https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V286000-lexus-lexus-sc-2005 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015, that they are recalling 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sequoia, and Pontiac Vibe, and 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra vehicles that were originally sold, or ever registered, in Florida, along the Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan and American Samoa. On June 16, https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V286000-lexus-lexus-sc-2004 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015, that they are recalling 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sequoia, and Pontiac Vibe, and 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra vehicles that were originally sold, or ever registered, in Florida, along the Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan and American Samoa. On June 16, https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V285000-lexus-lexus-sc-2004 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015 that they are recalling certain model year 2004 Sequoia vehicles manufactured August 18, 2003, to August 19, 2004, and 2003-2004 Tundra vehicles manufactured March 18, 2003, to August 25, 2004. On June 16, 2015, Toyota expanded the recall to include an additional 1,270,468 vehicles, including model year 2002-200 https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V285000-lexus-lexus-sc-2003 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015 that they are recalling certain model year 2004 Sequoia vehicles manufactured August 18, 2003, to August 19, 2004, and 2003-2004 Tundra vehicles manufactured March 18, 2003, to August 25, 2004. On June 16, 2015, Toyota expanded the recall to include an additional 1,270,468 vehicles, including model year 2002-200 https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V286000-lexus-lexus-sc-2003 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015, that they are recalling 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sequoia, and Pontiac Vibe, and 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra vehicles that were originally sold, or ever registered, in Florida, along the Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan and American Samoa. On June 16, https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc https://plaincars.com/make/lexus-sc#recall-15V286000-lexus-lexus-sc-2002 Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015, that they are recalling 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sequoia, and Pontiac Vibe, and 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra vehicles that were originally sold, or ever registered, in Florida, along the Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan and American Samoa. On June 16,