2004 Lexus Lx 470 Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2004 Lexus Lx 470.

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Complaints
13
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2004 Lexus Lx 470 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#12 complaints

Other Equipment

#22 complaints

Suspension Failures

#31 complaints

Instrument Cluster

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Lexus Lx 470.

Other Equipment
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Instrument Cluster
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Gasoline Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System:Injectors
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Automatic Transmission
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structural Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Sunroof/Moonroof
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles

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2004 Lexus Lx 470 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2004 Lexus Lx 470 reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2004 Lexus Lx 470 has 13 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Other Equipment with 2 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2004 Lexus Lx 470?
Top reported problems: Other Equipment (2 complaints); Suspension Failures (2 complaints); Instrument Cluster (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2004 Lexus Lx 470 have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2004 Lexus Lx 470 as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2004 Lexus Lx 470?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Lexus Lx 470 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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