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2003 Lexus ES repairs by problem area
Engine (42%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (0%)
Suspension and Steering (25%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (0%)
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Chart based on 12 repairs.
2003 Lexus ES repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (36%)
$100 - $499 (27%)
< $100 (36%)
Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2003 Lexus ES 4dr Sedan
210-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| Lexus ES in Texas, United States Oct 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Sep 2017124000 miUS $463 | Replace alternator | ||
| Apr 2018136000 miUS $1300 | Water pump. Caused by bad water pump installed by other mechanic Struts replaced. Struts were replaced, but a noise in the steering is ongoing. Sounds like spring binding. Replaced strut mounts and bearing twice. No fix. No one can troubleshoot a front end. I think there is a defect in the KYB replacement strut or a defect caused by a bad initial installation. | ||
| Jun 2018140000 miUS $826 | Had to replace front struts three times. This is final time struts still not great, but passable. | ||
| Lexus ES in Virginia, United States Jun 2016 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Jul 2017139000 miUS $500 | Air conditioner relay was defective. A/C not working. Dealer diagnosed problem and replaced the relay with a part that was upgraded by the manufacturer (Lexus) | ||
| Lexus ES in Illinois, United States May 2017 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Jun 201785000 miUS $200 | Recharge | ||
| Lexus ES in California, United States Dec 2015 - Dec 2020 | |||
| May 2016125000 miUS $550 | Changed timing belt and water pump as they came as a kit. Broken gears were found and replaced. Leaking cam seals also replaced. | ||
| Mar 2018147500 miUS $400 | Suspension - front axle failure. Replaced axle. | ||
| May 2018152000 miUS $350 | Fuel Pump leaking badly - changed pump. | ||
| Lexus ES in Ohio, United States Dec 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 2016119000 miUS $30 | Heat shield partially fallen. Added aluminum sheet/rubber sheet and fixed. | ||
| Jul 2016119300 miUS $20 | Sway bar loosen, causing noise. Replaced. | ||
| Jul 2017127000 miUS $97 | flex pipe (emission) leaking. Replaced | ||
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