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Lexus Sc · 2002

3 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V883000·2018-12-12

    Toyota, Lexus, and Pontiac Recall Vehicles Due to Air Bag Inflator Defect

    Toyota, Lexus, and Pontiac are recalling specific 2002-2007 vehicles because passenger air bag inflators may explode during deployment, posing a risk of serious injury.

    Product
    PONTIAC — PONTIAC, LEXUS, TOYOTA VIBE, SC, SEQUOIA, COROLLA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V286000·2015-05-13

    Toyota Recalls Vehicles for Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator Rupture Risk

    Toyota is recalling specific 2002-2007 Lexus, Toyota, and Pontiac vehicles because the front passenger air bag inflator may rupture during a crash, potentially causing serious injury or death.

    Product
    PONTIAC — PONTIAC, LEXUS, TOYOTA VIBE, SC, SEQUOIA, TUNDRA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V285000·2015-05-13

    Toyota Recalls Vehicles for Defective Passenger Air Bag Inflators

    Toyota is recalling approximately 1.97 million vehicles, including Pontiac, Lexus, and Toyota models, to replace passenger air bag inflators that may rupture.

    Product
    PONTIAC — PONTIAC, LEXUS, TOYOTA VIBE, SC, SEQUOIA, TUNDRA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Technical service bulletins

159 manufacturer service bulletins across 6 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2010: 4.4/5
  • 2009: 4.4/5
  • 2008: 4.4/5
  • 2007: 4.4/5
  • 2006: 4.4/5

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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