2004 Lexus RX330 air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 21 complaints for the 2004 Lexus RX330, 6% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 21 6% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 85,000 miles 17 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 11 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 11 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 17 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 85,000 miles, and 29% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 11 crashes, 11 injuries.
What owners wrote
Right side tire hits the curb lane tried to correct it& loses control (fish tail) rolls over several times & lands on ditch. Both side airbags did not deploy that cause severe injury to person occupying passenger side.
Front end collision in 2004 lexus rx 330 with 206,000 miles going approximately 55 MPH. Car is totaled per insurance adjuster. Driver and three children in car. No serious injuries. No airbags deployed. Have contacted lexus and am awaiting answer. Car has been to dealership several times since purchased and nothing mentioned about airbag issue.
Other problems reported for the 2004 Lexus RX330
- Brakes 75 complaints
- Transmission 62 complaints
- Cruise control 34 complaints
- Body & structure 34 complaints
- Lighting 22 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 21 complaints
Air bags problems in other years
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004