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2004 Lexus RX repairs by problem area
Engine (18%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (9%)
Suspension and Steering (27%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (16%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 158 repairs.
2004 Lexus RX electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (5%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (23%)
$100 - $499 (36%)
< $100 (36%)
Chart based on 22 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2004 Lexus RX 4dr SUV
230-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 60140 mi C $3514 |
both of the tail lights require replacement 550 $ each |
| 70000 mi | Extreme fogging/condensation on EXTERIOR windows to the extent vehicle could not be driven. Wipers, defogger, nothing cleared the windows. Vehicle is garaged and this occurred in the early AM. Apparently this is common on Toyota vehicles. |
| 85700 mi US $600 |
auto heating servo motor replaced |
| 63000 mi | HVAC air tube under the driver's side dashboard detached and lodged itself behind brake pedal. Dealer reattached free of charge. |
| 90900 mi US $360 |
AC servo behind the dashboard was making noise. Dealer determined that it needed replacement. A/C was unaffected, but noise was annoying and constant. |
| 101000 mi US $560 |
Fan blower was making a whistling sound when on. Became more prominent with higher fan speeds. Unit was found defective and replaced. |
2004 Lexus RX 4dr SUV
230-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| 167800 mi US $25 |
Had to replace the Heater blend door servo-motor. |
| 32000 mi | Air conditioning compressor |
| 35800 mi | Air conditioning compressor |
| 36200 mi | Air conditioning compressor |
| 145700 mi US $200 |
Door lock actuator. Repair not successful. |
| 88000 mi US $200 |
Replaced dashboarde module (Dealer quoted $2100) |
| 120000 mi US $106 |
Two minor problems. a. Can't engage cruise control at speeds over 50mph.. Prob went away that day. No prob no fix. b. Self leveling lights, one position only. Needs $600 sensor. Who needs self leveling lights anyway? |
2004 Lexus RX 4dr SUV
230-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 14520 mi C $162 |
Replace a/c filter. |
| 19005 mi | CD wouldn't play or eject discs - error in player. Exchanged unit. |
| 23039 mi C $83 |
Replaced defective battery. |
| 31606 mi C $446 |
Clean out a/c drain due to water dripping from vents on hot days. Replace a/c filter. |
| 32972 mi | Replaced right headlight due to condensation. |
| 39425 mi C $900 |
Replace a/c filter. Replaced Left headlight due to condensation. Replaced license plate bulb. |
| 41942 mi C $107 |
Clean a/c blower box due to smell when a/c is on. |
| 47932 mi C $619 |
Replace a/c filter. |
| 80000 mi US $300 |
Alternator went bad |
| 111000 mi C $800 |
Dual air wasn't working. Replaced subvalve assembly, which highlighted a problem with the main valve, which then needed to be replaced. |
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