Vehicle Identification Number helps you find a lot of details about a car, including its specifications, options, and recalls. When basic Lexus VIN number lookup can deal with it, we went a little further. Our Lexus VIN number decoder lets you check complaints associated with the VIN, check if the car was sold on auction and, if so, see its condition and photos.
How to use Lexus VIN lookup at VIN Sonar?
It is as simple as it sounds. Simply paste your 17 digits Lexus VIN and in a matter of a second, we'll generate a report for the car. If this vehicle was listed on Copart or IAAI, we will show you Lexus VIN history for this lot, including its photos, damage, and condition, besides default decoder data.
What Lexus VIN Check Features are Included in the Report?
As we mentioned previously, our Lexus VIN decoder is more advanced than a regular VIN check. Let's have an in-depth tour of our features.
Sample Lexus Vin Check-Up
The first thing you see when performing a lookup Lexus features by VIN are basic specifications for a car. For example, you can check the Lexus VIN number for rear-wheel or AWD drivetrain, manufacturer location, transmission type, et. Also, they can be used to validate the vehicle's details provided by the seller. For example, if the engine configuration does not match the decoded data, it is a strong sign that the engine was swapped.
Lexus VIN Specifications
Safety Features
This report provides all information you need about your Lexus' safety features. It includes both data about basic safety (belts, airbags) so as modern safety technologies (ex. Electronic Stability Control or Forward Collision Warning)
Crash Test Score
Speaking of safety, active safety facilities are not the only things that affect a car's safeness. Crash tests - that's what determines the exact amount of this parameter. In every Lexus VIN number search, you'll find official crash test scores in all accidents: frontal, side, and rollover
Lexus Recall VIN Check
Every car manufactured in us follows strict recall rules. All recalls are available for anyone on the NHTSA website. Therefore it's much more convenient to check Lexus recalls by VIN in one place with everything else, so we've integrated it in our report. It contains all recalls manufacturer has announced for a vehicle. It is important to keep track of whether your car performed a fix of a problem or not.
Complaints
Those are problems reported by verified customers. Unlike the recalls, those problems may or may not occur in your car. Therefore, a large number of complaints on one particular part can tell you to double-check this component.
How to Get Reports that aren't Integrated into our Lexus VIN Search
Unfortunately, it's technically hard to find and store information about all VINs. We are doing our best to make it happen, but for now, there are a few things left to check manually. If you don't know how to check VIN of Lexus for TSB (Technical Service Bulletin), the complaint are very similar to the TSB. The difference is that complaints aren't officially verified by the manufacturer.
Lexus VIN Option Search
VIN decoder can provide basic (engine, transmission, drivetrain, etc.) and safety (ABS, airbags, rearview camera, etc.) options. Features like sound system or interior material aren't included in the base decode Lexus VIN. Also, Lexus VIN decoder color data is not provided by the manufacturer with the VIN code.
Therefore, some manufacturers provide this information on their websites. Lexus is one of such companies, simply use this Lexus options and color search by VIN on the official website.
Also, we store the Lexus auction history, and chances are big that your car was on sale on Copart or IAAI. If so, you will be able to check options by VIN number by simply looking at the photos of the interior, while photos of the exterior will give you a vehicle's color.
Warranty check
Lexus warranty check VIN also isn't possible, because it's not provided by the manufacturer to the government. The warranty is provided by the dealer, not the carmaker. To get information on this question you should contact a seller.