1993 Lexus Es300 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1993 Lexus Es300. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 53 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl* the contact owns a 1993 lexus es300. The contact stated the vehicle did not start. The contact replaced the battery twice, stated that the vehicle started for a while, and then failed. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The…”
“Tl* the contact 1993 es300 lexus. The contact was driving 45mph and the vehicle began to shake. Shortly after the vehicle begin to smoke. Upon pulling over the contact noticed fire coming from under the hood. The local mechanic inspected the vehicle and he stated that the steering fluid caught on…”
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“Tl*the contact owns a 1993 lexus es300. The contact stated that the speedometer failed while driving. The dealer stated that the failure was due to the age of the vehicle. The powertrain was unknown. The current mileage is 84,400 and failure mileage was 84,000. The needles on the instrument panel…”
“Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the speedometer gauge failed. The incident occurred without warning. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the instrument cluster panel needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was alerted. The consumer stated this was the second…”
“Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the speedometer gauge failed. The incident occurred without warning. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the instrument cluster panel needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was alerted. The consumer stated this was the second…”
“Malfunction in design of dashboard instruments. *bf the consumer stated when the vehicle is low on gas, the needles cease to light and it is almost impossible to see how just how much gas is left. The consumer has to fill the gas as often as possible to see much gas is left, not only can the…”
“After driving home from getting an oil leak repaired by the dealership vehicle caught on fire under the hood.dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.*ak”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1993 Lexus Es300 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.