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2003 Lexus GS300 Engine problems

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2003 Lexus GS300's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 18% of all its complaints, most recently on December 19, 2024. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

SteeringSuspensionEngine & cooling

car stalls when trying to accelerate like its going to turn off...The Wheel alighnment is not correct.Doors will not lock Bad lighting i cant see because front lights are doll

Filed Incident Steering · Suspension · EngineNHTSA 11631543
Transmission & drivetrainBrakesEngine & cooling

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 lexus gs300. When the vehicle was started, the engine made an unusual revving noise. In addition, three unknown warning indicators illuminated and did not turn off. Also, when applying pressure to the brake pedal, the pedal stiffened, which made it difficult to make a complete stop. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failures. The failure mileage was 214,000.

Filed Incident Power train · Service brakes · EngineNHTSA 11230207
SteeringEngine & cooling

While driving 45mph car cut off, causing loss of power steering.*Ak

Filed Incident Steering · Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 8016454

Lexus GS300 engine complaints by year

GS300 engine problems, every year

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