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2003 Lexus IS 300

NHTSA has received 25 complaints about the 2003 Lexus IS 300, and 36% of them involve body & structure. After that come air bags (8%) and cruise control (8%).

At a glance

Complaints
25 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Body & structure 36% of complaints
Fuel economy
18 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 25 complaints about the 2003 Lexus IS 300, and 36% of them involve body & structure. After that come air bags (8%) and cruise control (8%).

  • Body & structure 36%
  • Air bags 8%
  • Cruise control 8%
  • Suspension 8%
  • Brakes 4%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2003 Lexus IS 300

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2003 Lexus IS 300. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 18 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 16 city / 23 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the IS 300