2000 Lexus LX Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other LX years
- Not enough data 2nd of 17 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Lexus LX. That ranks 2nd out of 17 LX model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (4 complaints, 67%), typically at around 230,750 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 6owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Lexus LX problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 4 | 67% | 230,750 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 17% | 211,500 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 17% | 81,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 17% | 81,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Lexus LX recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Lexus LX.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tire size is a P275 / 70 / R18 On 10/11/2025 I experienced a belt separation on my driver side rear tire which resulted in a noticeable bulge in the tread area. I had similar issues with two other matching tires in this set and one of them blew out leading to a rapid loss of air. I am sure if I…
A rapid discharge of brake fluid occurred from the abs valve body on the master cylinder. I drove the vehicle that day and parked it in the driveway. About an hour later i went out to move it and when i did there was a large puddle where it was parked. I looked under the vehicle and fluid was…
Hi there. Have been a later owner of a '00 lx470 with roughly 250k miles. Early on in my ownership--with the vehicle in motion and no prior warning-- the abs light comes on and a loud beeping noise starts. Within 5 minutes of driving, the brake pedal suddenly goes dead (pushes all the way to the…
Owner of a newly acquired '00 lx470 from toyota/lexus. When i purchased the car, it passed safety and mechanic inspection. After owning for less than 4 months, i was driving home on street roads. The abs light comes on suddenly, and i hear a high-pitched beeping noise from the dash. Within 5…
Vehicle while driving at speed of 30 to 50 miles an hour suddenly has single wheeled front breaking on left wheel or right wheel all of a sudden. Tends to feel like what the braking system does during the activation of the vehicle skid control system while driving on slippery surfaces in winter…
Other Lexus LX years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 LX | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 LX | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 LX | 13 | 5 |
| 2022 LX | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 LX | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 LX | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 LX | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 LX | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 LX | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 LX | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 LX | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 LX | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 LX | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 LX | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 LX | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 LX | 5 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Lexus LX?
Owners most often report service brakes, electronic stability control (esc), engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Lexus LX?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 Lexus LX a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other LX model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.