2004 Lexus IS 300 recalls and problems

The 2004 Lexus IS 300 has 0 recalls and 19 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is structure.

2004 Lexus Is 300
Photo: 2004 Lexus Is 300 by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2004 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

High complaint count among 13 IS 300 model years — 4th most.

0recalls
19complaints
3crashes
0fires
3injuries
58,400median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2005: 2 complaints20052006: 1 complaints20062008: 4 complaints200842010: 2 complaints20102013: 1 complaints20132014: 2 complaints20142015: 2 complaints20152016: 2 complaints20162017: 1 complaints20172018: 2 complaints20182

2004 vs. other Lexus IS 300 years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2004. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2004 Lexus IS 300 have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2004 Lexus IS 300. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Lexus IS 300?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention structure (4), vehicle speed control (4), air bags (3). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.