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2005 Lexus Gx470

Safety Score
94
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
30
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2005 Lexus Gx470.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2021-04-14 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED HE NOTICED THAT THE SUBFRAME WAS CORRODED. THE VEHICLE WAS …
2018-05-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 VEHICLE DASHBOARD BECOMES SHINY (ALMOST LIKE ITS MELTING) CAUSING GLARE ON THE WINDSCREEN WHEN EXPOSED TO SUNLIGHT. THI…
2017-06-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 CRACKING DASHBOARD AND STEERING WHEEL (LEATHER PORTION) SUN BURNT JUST MISSED THE EXTENDED WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT PROG…
2017-01-31 AIR BAGS No 0 SAFETY RECALL GLB (NHTSA RECALL ID 16V065) ISSUED FEBRUARY 2, 2016. IT HAS BEEN ONE FULL YEAR, AND THE DEALERSHIP REFU…
2017-01-04 AIR BAGS No 0 RECALL WAS FEB 2ND 2016 AND STILL NO REPAIR ABLE TO BE SCHEDULED WHEN I CALL THE LEXUS DEALER.
2016-02-02 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V065000 (AIR BAG…
2015-11-20 AIR BAGS No 0 RECEIVED A LETTER FROM LEXUS ON 11/20/2015 AND SPOKE TO LEXUS OF SAN ANTONIO, TX.,NORTH CENTRAL PARK. THE LETTER INDICA…
2014-12-02 AIR BAGS No 0 MY DASH HAS CRACKED ALL OVER THE COMPLETE DASH , NOT A SMALL PART , ALL OF IT . I WAS NOTIFIED A YEAR AGO AND IT IS STI…
2014-11-05 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 WHEN CRANKING THE CHECK ENGINE AND THE VSC AND TRACTION LIGHT ALL COME ON. HAD THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP PUT IT ON THE MAC…
2014-09-08 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 THE LEXUS GX470 HAS MANY MAJOR SAFETY ISSUES THAT ARE GOING TO END UP IN DEATHS FOR EXAMPLE THE SUNROOF DRAINING SYSTEM…
2014-08-15 AIR BAGS No 0 AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. SERVICE IDENTIFIED A BROKEN WIRE IN THE DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG. RECOMMENDATION WAS ALSO MADE…
2014-07-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 DASH BOARD HAS BEGUN TO CRACK. CONCERNED THERE WOULD BE A SAFETY ISSUE IF THE AIR BAGS WERE DEPLOYED. APPARENTLY THIS I…
2014-02-03 AIR BAGS No 0 THERE HAS BEEN A PROBLEM FOR YEARS WITH CERTAIN TOYOTA AND LEXUS VEHICLES DASHBOARDS CRACKING. THIS IS NOT ONLY A COSME…
2013-10-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR THE AIR BAGS; HOWEVER, THE PART…
2013-09-25 STRUCTURE No 0 DASH BOARD HAS BEGUN TO CRACK. CONCERNED THERE WOULD BE A SAFETY ISSUE IF THE AIR BAGS WERE DEPLOYED. APPARENTLY THIS…
2013-08-15 STRUCTURE No 0 NOTICE WHAT LOOKS LIKE A CUT ACROSS MY DASHBOARD, SO I ASKED MY DAUGHTERS DID ANYTHING HAPPENED WHILE THEY HAD THE TR…
2012-12-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED THE DASHBOARD CRACKED NEAR THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHIC…
2012-06-12 AIR BAGS No 0 I SAW [XXX] NEWS, WATCH DOG REPORT ON CRACKED/MELTING DASHBOARDS. I WANT TO FILE A COMPLAINT THAT I TOO HAVE THIS PROB…
2011-08-16 AIR BAGS No 0 GROWING CRACKS ALL OVER THE DASH. THIS IS A KNOWN DEFECT WITH MANY OTHER REPORTED INCIDENTS. *TR
2011-01-30 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS AND ENTERING HER GARAGE, TH…
2011-01-29 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 S10 APPROPRIATE HANDLING - LETTER TO THE SECRETARY FROM COMPLAINT REGARDING SUDDEN ACCELERATION OF HIS 2005 TOYOTA LEXU…
2010-05-03 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE DASHBOARD IS CRACKING
2010-04-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE CALIPERS FAILED. THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED…
2010-02-04 STRUCTURE Yes 3 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, WHEN AN OPPOSING VEHICLE CRASHED …
2009-10-26 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 MY 2005 LEXUS GX 470 HAS HAD 3 DOOR ACTUATORS REPLACED ALREADY, AND THE 4TH DOOR ACTUATOR JUST WENT BAD, ALONG WITH 1 O…
2009-09-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY 2005 GX470 HAS HAD 69,000 TROUBLE FREE MILES UNTIL YESTERDAY. MY WIFE WAS DRIVING AND CALLED ME WITH THE REPORT OF T…
2009-03-08 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER No 1 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LEXUS GX470. WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 5 MPH, THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED …
2005-12-31 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH No 1 POWER TAILGATE STRIKER TRAPPED FINGER, CAUSING INJURY. *AK
2005-07-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHEN USING THE CRUISE CONTROL ON MY VEHICLE, IT ACCELERATES AGGRESSIVELY TO MAINTAIN SPEED WHEN GOING UP HILLS OR WHEN …
2005-02-22 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH WI…