1995 Lexus SC400 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other SC400 years
- Not enough data 1st of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Lexus SC400. That is the most of any SC400 model year in the database (7 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 22%), typically at around 128,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 9owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 Lexus SC400 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | 22% | 128,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 2 | 22% | 5,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 22% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 11% | 109,183 | — | — |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 11% | 128,000 | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 11% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 11% | 109,183 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 11% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 Lexus SC400 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Lexus SC400.
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.
While driving down the freeway the rear tire started smoking, i pulled over and found a big hole in the sidewall. I did a research online and a lot of people complained about tire failure around 5k miles, witch is exactly what i put on them. *tr
(1) the problem is on the 1995 lexus, sc400. (2) the needles in the instrument cluster get blackened out; therefore, i totally can't see the speed that i was going. That is very dangerous because i can go faster than the safety limit without knowing it. Also, the other instruments needles get…
While driving,the rear of the vehicle hydroplaned with out warning. The consumer applied the brakes, but the pedal went to the floor. The driver was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and crashed into a ditch. The air bags did not deploy. The consumer and passenger was not injured. Please…
Tires: pirelli model p6000; a few months ago, one of the tires split on the inside causing a flat. Recently, another tire of the same set did the same thing. The tires have less than 20,000 miles. The retailer is not aware of a recall.
When vehicle is being driven at any speed and putting automatic window down driver's door unexpectedly opens, cause unknown. Please give any further details.*ak
Other Lexus SC400 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 SC400 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 SC400 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 SC400 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 SC400 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 SC400 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 SC400 | 4 | 1 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Lexus SC400?
Owners most often report electrical system, tires, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Lexus SC400?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1995 Lexus SC400 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other SC400 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.