1997 Lexus ES300 review from North America
"I finally made a good car choice."
What things have gone wrong with the car?
What things that have gone wrong?
Front struts chattered at 51,000 miles.
Lexus replaced, even though past warranty.
General comments?
General comments?
Great value. Have received 6 yrs of reliable and comfortable driving pleasure for what seemed like an expensive car at the time.
The ES300 classic styling never gets boring, an important factor in a car I intend to keep.
Recommended Reviews:
![]() ![]() | An excellent car worthy of its accolades |
![]() ![]() | Great value for a used car |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 1997 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | Automatic |
| Performance marks | 9/10 |
| Reliability marks | 10/10 |
| Comfort marks | 9/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 9/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 5 miles |
| Most recent distance | 66000 miles |
| Previous car | Chrysler Concorde |
| Date of Entry | 22nd April, 2003 |

