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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2002 Lexus Lx470 Recalls

The 2002 Lexus Lx470 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on September 8, 2004.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2002 Lexus Lx470. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
5

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2002 Lexus Lx470, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2002 Lexus Lx470

Exterior lighting: headlights

Campaign
04V434000
Reported
September 8, 2004
Vehicles affected
up to 75,395
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
Same campaign
also 2000–2001, 2003–2005 Lx470

04V434000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2002 Lexus Lx470 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 5 owner complaints about the 2002 Lexus Lx470, the newest on August 22, 2019. Of these, 1 describe a fire.

In complaints about the 2002 Lexus Lx470, the component group named most often is the electrical system (20%), followed by the power train (20%) and the service brakes (20%).

The 2002 Lexus Lx470's only recall does not concern the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System1
  • Power Train1
  • Service Brakes1
  • Service Brakes, Air1
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
  • Structure1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2002 Lexus Lx470 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20031
20042
20121
20191

Complaints about the 2002 Lexus Lx470 peaked in 2004, when NHTSA received 2. 60% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.

The 5 complaints about the 2002 Lexus Lx470 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Lexus Lx470 by model year

Other 2002 Lexus models

Newest record on this page: August 22, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted