Lexus GS300 recalls and problems
4 recalls and 211 owner complaints for 9 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
4
Complaints
211
Crashes reported
19
Fires reported
4
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Lexus GS300 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 GS300 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 GS300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 GS300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 GS300 | 2 | 124 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2004 GS300 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 GS300 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 GS300 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 GS300 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 GS300 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Most reported Lexus GS300 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 40 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 35 | |
| Engine | 23 | |
| Power Train | 20 | |
| Electrical System | 19 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 14 | |
| Steering | 13 | |
| Tires | 12 | |
| Suspension | 11 | |
| Structure | 10 |
All Lexus GS300 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20V-682 | Nov 4, 2020 | 2019 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020… |
| 20V-012 | Jan 13, 2020 | 2018–2019 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500… |
| 14V-647 | Oct 15, 2014 | 2006 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Lexus LS vehicles manufactured May 9, 2006, to July 20, 2010, 2006-2011 Lexus GS vehicles manufactured January 6, 2005, to… |
| 11V-115 | Feb 24, 2011 | 2006–2007 | Vehicle Speed Control | Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006 and 2007 lexus gs300 and gs350 all wheel drive (Awd) vehicles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Lexus GS300?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2006 Lexus GS300 has the most reports (124). Check the 2006 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Lexus GS300 have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Lexus GS300 model years 2006–2007, 2018–2019.
What are the most common Lexus GS300 problems?
Owners report vehicle speed control, exterior lighting, engine problems most often.