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2004 Lexus LS 430: Quick Overview
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2004 Lexus LS 430 Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 2004 |
| Make | Lexus |
| Model | LS 430 |
| Trim | - |
| Style | - |
| Type | Sedan |
| Category | Large Car |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | Japan |
| Manufacturing City | TAHARA |
Dimensions
| Doors | 4-Door |
| Curb Weight | 1809.83 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 2313.32 kg |
| Overall Height | 149.1 cm |
| Overall Length | 501.4 cm |
| Overall Width | 182.88 cm |
| Wheelbase Length | 292.61 cm |
| Standard Seating | 5 |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | 4.3-L V-8 DOHC 32V |
| Engine Size | 4.3L |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | 6-Speed |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | 4-Wheel ABS |
| Steering Type | Rack & Pinion |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | $55,375 USD |
| Invoice Price | $48,174 USD |
| Delivery Charges | $625 USD |
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What Problems Does the 2004 Lexus LS 430 Have?
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How long will the 2004 Lexus LS 430 last?
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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?
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What Colors Options are Available?
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2004 Lexus LS 430 Prices and Market Value
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2004 Lexus LS 430 Cost of Ownership
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2004 Lexus LS 430 Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline (Required)
Fuel Capacity
84.04 liters
City Mileage
7.65 km/l
Highway Mileage
10.63 km/l
2004 Lexus LS 430 Safety Rating
NHTSA
IIHS
2004 Lexus LS 430 Recalls & Defects
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump
Recall date
2004-06-25
Recall no.
04v295000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
ON Certain Passenger Vehicles, THE Impeller Inside THE Fuel Pump MAY Have Been Improperly Molded DUE TO A Manufacturing Error. Alcohol IN Some Fuels MAY Deform THE Impeller and Cause IT TO Come Into Contact With THE Pump Housing.
Consequence
This Condition Could Increase THE Rotational Resistance OF THE Impeller And, IN THE Worst Case, MAY Result IN Failure OF THE Fuel Pump.
Remedy
Dealers Will Replace THE Fuel Pump. Owners Will BE Notified IN July, 2004. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Lexus AT 1-800-255-3987.
Notes
Lexus Recall NO. SSC 4lb.customers CAN Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Power Train:automatic Transmission
Recall date
2004-07-01
Recall no.
04v317000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
ON Certain Vehicles When THE Accelerator IS Operated Quickly, A Small Piece OF Metal MAY Separate From A Retaining Collar Located IN THE Inner Part OF THE Automatic Transmission. This Small Piece OF Metal MAY Become Caught IN THE Parking Lock Mechanism.
Consequence
This MAY Cause THE Parking Lock System TO BE Inoperative When THE Transmission Shift Lever IS Placed IN THE Park Position, Thereby Increasing THE Risk OF Vehicle Roll-Away, Which Could Result IN A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers Will Replace THE Transmission. Owner Notification IS Expected TO Begin During July 2004. Owners Should Contact Lexus AT 1-800-255-3987.
Notes
Toyota (Lexus) Recall NO. 4lc.customers CAN Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
2004 Lexus LS 430 Warranty
Basic
Original warranty
48 months / 50,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Powertrain
Original warranty
72 months / 70,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Rust
Original warranty
72 months / unlimited miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
2004 Lexus LS 430 Insurance
Insurance for a 2004 Lexus LS 430 is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sedan with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 2004 Lexus LS 430 Compare to Other Sedan?
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Final Verdict: Is the 2004 Lexus LS 430 a Good Sedan?
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