Good News -- Vehicle qualifies for the CARFAX Buyback Guarantee! No severe problems (major accidents, fire, flood damage, major odometer problems or lemon history) were ever reported by a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788). If you find that any of these severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back.
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The story of this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788) according to our interpretation of the information reported to CARFAX:
This sedan has had 1 owner in California. The first title for this sedan was reported to CARFAX by a California DMV in 2003.
It was involved in an accident in Georgia that was reported to the police.
It has had no DMV-reported total loss events, like a major accident, fire or flood.
It has not been reported by a DMV as having an Exceeds Mechanical Limits or Not Actual Mileage title.
It has a consistent mileage history with no indication of an odometer rollback. The last odometer reading, reported on 06/28/2003, was 10 miles.
It was not reported by a DMV as a Manufacturer Buyback or LEMON.
CARFAX estimates it has 22 months or 49,990 miles remaining on the basic warranty.
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Report Summary
1. ACCIDENT CHECK
Total Loss Check No Severe Accidents Reported by a DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
Other Accident Indicators Accident Indicator Reported
2. MILEAGE ACCURACY CHECK
Truth-In-Mileage Check No Odometer Problems Reported by a DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
Odometer Rollback Check No Potential Odometer Rollback Found
Mileage Consistency Check No Inconsistent Odometer Reading Found
3. LEMON CHECK®
No Mfr. Buyback Reported by a DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
4. OWNERSHIP CHECK
Number of Owners 1 Estimated Owner(s)
Type of Owners Checked 8 Types of Vehicle Registrations
5. RECALL CHECK
LEXUS Does Not Report Recalls to CARFAX
6. WARRANTY CHECK
An Estimated 22 Months or 49,990 Miles Remaining on the Basic Warranty. Interested in an Extended Warranty?
DETAILED VEHICLE HISTORY 3 HISTORY RECORDS REPORTED
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Year/Make/Model: 2003 LEXUS IS 300
Body Style: SEDAN 4 DR
Engine: 3.0L L6 SFI DOHC 24V
Fuel: GASOLINE
Driveline: REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Manufactured in: JAPAN
Safety Equipment: 4 wheel ABS, Running Lights, Dual air bags front, head, and sides/active (manual) belts
Standard Equipment: Power Windows, Power Steering, Air Conditioning, AM / FM CD, Power Brakes, Tilt Wheel, 6-digit Odometer
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Total Loss Check:
GOOD NEWS! No severe damage events were ever reported by a DMV for this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788). If you find that any of the following severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!
Salvage Title Loss Due To Fire Title
Junk Title Flood Damage Title
Rebuilt/Reconstructed Title Hail Damage Title
Dismantled Title Canadian Total Loss
Other Accident Indicators:
This 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788) had accident indicators reported to CARFAX from its sources. This section checks for accidents and/or related damage reported from many public and private sources. Not all accidents are reported to CARFAX. A vehicle inspection completed by your dealer or professional mechanic is recommended.
No Salvage Auction Record Reported No Crash Test Vehicle Record Reported
No Fire Damage Record Reported No Airbag Deployment Record Reported
No Frame Damage Record Reported No Damage Disclosure Record Reported
Police Accident Record Reported No Collision Repair Facility Record Reported
Accident Indicators Detail:
Date: Source: Detail:
07/27/2005 Georgia Police Report Accident Reported
in Fulton County
Involving left front impact
with another motor vehicle
Moderate damage reported
Georgia Police Reports:
Are required if the estimated damage exceeds $500
According to the National Safety Council, Injury Facts, 2003 edition, 12% of the 243 million registered vehicles in the U.S. were involved in an accident in 2002. Over 90% of these were considered minor or moderate.
CARFAX depends on public and private sources for its accident data. Each one of these sources has different processing times. CARFAX can only report what is in our database on 25.Sep.2005 18:14:10. New data will result in a change to this report.
Not all accidents are reported to the Police. Tell us if you know of other fender benders, accidents or damage.
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Truth-In-Mileage Check:
GOOD NEWS! No major odometer problems were ever reported by a DMV under the Truth-In-Mileage Act for this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788). If you find that any of the following odometer problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!
Not Actual Mileage Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses mileage fraud or a broken odometer.
Exceeds Mechanical Limits Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses an odometer rollover.
Odometer Rollback Check:
CARFAX found no odometer rollbacks for this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788). Rollbacks reported in this section originate from readings collected by a DMV or other verifiable source.
Mileage Consistency Check:
CARFAX found no inconsistent odometer readings in the mileage history of this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788).
Date: Mileage:
06/28/2003 10
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GOOD NEWS! No manufacturer buyback was ever reported by a DMV for this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788). If you find that a manufacturer buyback was reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!
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Ownership History:
CARFAX estimates that this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788) had 1 owner(s). CARFAX analyzed this vehicle's title history and other supporting events to identify potential ownership transfers. In compliance with the U.S. privacy laws, CARFAX does not collect or report owner names or addresses.
Estimated Owners: Date: Location:
1st owner 06/28/2003 California
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Types of Owners:
This 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788) was checked for 8 types of registrations.
No Personal Use Registration Reported No Fleet Registration Reported
Lease Registration Reported No Commercial Registration Reported
No Rental Registration Reported No Non-Profit Registration Reported
No Taxi Registration Reported No Built to Non U.S. Standards Record Reported
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LEXUS does not report recall information for specific vehicles to CARFAX.
Go to the CARFAX SAFETY & RELIABILITY REPORT for recalls issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 2003 LEXUS IS 300. You can also contact an authorized dealership or LEXUS at 1-800-255-3987 to find out if this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788) still has recalls that require repair.
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For your convenience, CARFAX has estimated the remaining original manufacturer warranty coverage based on information reported to us on this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788). Please confirm remaining factory warranty and extended warranty options with your dealer. Interested in an extended warranty?
Estimated start date of warranty: 06/28/2003
Last reading reported on 06/28/2003: 10 miles Recalculate with current mileage
Today's Date: September 25, 2005
Type of Coverage: Original Warranty: Estimated Remaining Coverage:
Basic 48 months or 50,000 miles 22 months or 49,990 miles
Drivetrain 72 months or 70,000 miles 46 months or 69,990 miles
Emissions 24 months or 24,000 miles Coverage expired
Corrosion 72 months or unlimited mileage 46 months or unlimited mileage
Transferable Transferable at no cost Same
Roadside Assistance 48 months or unlimited mileage 22 months or unlimited mileage
Safety Belt & Inflatable Restraint 72 months or 70,000 miles 46 months or 69,990 miles
Specific Components 96 months or 80,000 miles 70 months or 79,990 miles
Notes: Manufacturer covers emissions components under basic warranty. Emissions coverage may vary by state. Refer to owners manual for specific details. Transferable: no cost, unlimited owners covered. First two maintenance services are at no charge. Alignment and wheel balance are limited to 1 years or 20,000 miles. Basic warranty includes surface corrosion and batteries. Adjustments covered beginning with 1999 model year.
CARFAX Warranty Check provides an estimate of this vehicle's remaining warranty coverage. It does not take into account some vehicle history events. For example, major accidents resulting in Salvage or Junk titles that may void the original manufacturer warranty or ownership transfers that may decrease warranty coverage. This warranty information is only valid for vehicles manufactured for sale in the US. Complete warranty coverage information is available for this vehicle at the LEXUS web site.
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CARFAX searched more than 3 billion records from over 5,300 sources and found 3 record(s) for this 2003 LEXUS IS 300 (JTHBD192030071788).
Date:
Mileage Reading:
Source:
General Comments:
01/22/2003 NICB
Vehicle manufactured and shipped to original
dealer
06/28/2003 10 California
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Lynwood, CA
Title issued or updated
First owner reported
Registered as
private lease vehicle
Loan or lien reported
07/27/2005 Georgia
Police Report
Accident Reported
in Fulton County
Involving left front impact
with another motor vehicle
Moderate damage reported
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Detailed Vehicle History Definitions:
Accident
CARFAX receives information on accidents in most states when an official police report is filed. The level of detail in the accident record varies by state depending on the state's accident report requirements. CARFAX recommends you obtain a vehicle inspection from your dealer or an independent mechanic for any car involved in an accident.
First Owner
When the first owner(s) obtains a title from a Department of Motor Vehicles as proof of ownership.
Lease
When someone leases a car from a dealer, the dealer actually sells the vehicle to a leasing company. The leasing company then collects payments for the vehicle from the new owner for 24, 36, 48 or more months. A leasing company can be an independent car dealer or a car manufacturer.
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CARFAX
BUYBACK GUARANTEE
If you find that any of these severe problems were reported by a Department of Motor Vehicles and were not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back.
Severe Damage: Odometer Problems: Lemon History:
Salvage/Junk
Rebuilt/Reconstructed
Dismantled
Fire/Flood/Hail
Canadian Total Loss
Exceeds Mechanical Limits
Not Actual Mileage
Manufacturer Buyback
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2003 LEXUS IS 300
JTHBD192030071788 09/25/2005 - 09/25/2006