NHTSA vehicle safety data

2001 Lexus SC400 Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2001 Lexus SC400 right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 1 owner complaint is on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2001 Lexus SC400.

2001 Lexus SC400 owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 Lexus SC400, describing incidents dated December 12, 2000.

Most-cited components

Tires 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #737908 · Filed December 17, 2000
TIRES ON NEW VEHICLE CANNOT BE USED FOR WINTER DRIVING WITHOUT PLACING DRIVER'S SAFETY AT RISK. NO DISCLOSURE TO CONSUMER AT TIME OF PURCHASE. OWNERS IN COLD WEATHER STATES STRANDED, RUNNING INTO DITCHES, OR HAVING NEAR ACCIDENTS. LEXUS WILL NOT REPLACE UNSAFE TIRES, BUT WILL SELL OWNERS NEW…

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2001 Lexus SC400 right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2001 Lexus SC400. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 Lexus SC400.

Tires

ODI #737908

Incident: December 12, 2000 · Filed: December 17, 2000

TIRES ON NEW VEHICLE CANNOT BE USED FOR WINTER DRIVING WITHOUT PLACING DRIVER'S SAFETY AT RISK. NO DISCLOSURE TO CONSUMER AT TIME OF PURCHASE. OWNERS IN COLD WEATHER STATES STRANDED, RUNNING INTO DITCHES, OR HAVING NEAR ACCIDENTS. LEXUS WILL NOT REPLACE UNSAFE TIRES, BUT WILL SELL OWNERS NEW WINTER/ALL SEASON TIRES TO PLACE ON VEHICLE. DRIVER SAFETY IS AT RISK. (TIRESIZE: 215/45ZR17)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 215/45ZR17 )

Other Lexus SC400 model years

Check your 2001 Lexus SC400 VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Lexus SC400 at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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