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Safety Score
84
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
44
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2007-11-28 07V545000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 34,343 Details
2006-04-13 06V121000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT 28,947 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2024-12-22 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 1 6.The crash involved complex vehicle systems that may have been manipulated using advanced techniques. I have it docum…
2024-05-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 I have been facing transmission issues that require the vehicle to shift up to move even at low speeds, with the transm…
2024-03-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Front windshield is loose and vibrates/flutters when driving. The car has not been in an accident and has no apparent …
2023-10-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 ECM is not functioning properly it is a safety as the car when downshifting jumps and it can be easy to lose control of…
2022-01-03 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 My Lexus GS430 has a fuel rail leak that is leaking into the engine bay and has a strong smell of fuel into the cabin o…
2021-12-15 ENGINE No 0 Car is consuming excessive amounts of oil. A quart every 200 miles or so. Also even after doing an oil change the car i…
2021-11-09 AIR BAGS Yes 1 I was hit head on and all the other airbags went off except for my steering wheel airbag. I broke my nose and ripped o…
2021-03-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I AM HAVING TRANSMISSION PROBLEM ALONG WITH ECU PROBLEMS. CAR HAS ROUGH DOWN SHIFTING PROBLEMS WHEN IN MOTION . AFTER …
2021-03-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Car wouldn’t start. Had it diagnosed and found out my fuel pressure sensor had melted and was leaking fuel had it repla…
2020-08-29 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP WHILE COMING OFF THE HIGHWAY. I HAD TO PULL OVER TO SIDE OF THE ROAD AND EVENTUALLY HAVE T…
2020-07-22 POWER TRAIN No 0 TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. NOT SHIFTING OUT OF THIRD AND JERKING
2020-06-04 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 THE BACKING ON THE GLASS OF THE REAR-VIEW MIRROR HAS DISINTEGRATED ENCUMBERING VISIBILITY AND DIMINISHING THE MIRROR'S …
2020-01-15 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 ABS MODULE UNIT FAILURE DOES NOT PROVIDED PROPER PRESSURE TO BRAKE ON TIME ..VERY SLOW RESPONSE TIME TO BRAKE ...
2019-12-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TRANSMISSION PROBLEM SHIFTING FROM 1 TO 3 AND DON'T SHIFT UP MORE THAN THAT ,MECHANIC ASKED TO CHANGE THE TRANSMISSION …
2019-08-04 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 MY REARVIEW MIRROR IS COMPLETE DETERIORATED TO A POINT THAT IT CAN NO LONGER SEE ANY OBJECT IN THE MIRROR. IT HAS BECOM…
2019-08-04 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 HELLO EVERYONE -- I HAVE 06 LEXUS GS300. I HAD A REBUILT TRANSMISSION, NEW VALVE SIX SOLENOIDS. BECAUSE I HAD HARSH ON…
2018-04-01 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR HAS PROGRESSIVELY DEVELOPED BLACK MARKINGS OVER PAST SEVERAL YEARS THROUGHOUT THE MIRROR OBSTRUC…
2017-12-03 ENGINE No 0 MY LEXUS 2006 GS300 HAS MISFIRE PROBLEM AT 108355 MILES, WITH ERROR CODES PS300, 301, AND 302. SPOKE WITH DEALERSHIP (…
2017-01-24 ENGINE No 0 VEHICLE IDLING ROUGH WHEN COMING TO A STOP. CONSUMING OIL AT HIGH RATE. CAR HAS ACTUALLY STOPPED RUNNING WHILE DRIVING…
2017-01-01 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 INTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR DEVELOPED BLACK MARKINGS THROUGHOUT MIRROR MAKING IT ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO VISUALIZE REARVIEW T…
2016-08-04 SEAT BELTS No 0 TAKATA RECALL. DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT OR OPERATE PROPERLY.
2016-05-25 ENGINE No 0 TAKATA RECALL...MY 2006 LEXUS GS300 HAS 131,467 MILES & IS EXCESSIVELY CONSUMING OIL. I WAS TOLD BY LEXUS THAT THEY WAN…
2016-02-15 AIR BAGS No 0 I TOOK MY CAR INTO THE DEALER TWICE FOR THE OIL CONSUMPTION ISSUES DURING THE PERIOD THEY OFFERED IT. I WAS TURNED AWAY…
2015-05-12 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I RECENTLY RECEIVED AN "IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL" NOTICE FROM LEXUS ON A CAR THAT WE HAD TRADED IN ON A NEW LEXUS AT THE…
2015-04-11 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 MY REAR VIEW MIRROR IS COMPLETE DETERIORATED TO A POINT THAT I CAN NO LONGER SEE ANY OBJECT IN THE MIRROR. IT T HAS BEC…
2015-02-03 ENGINE No 0 I TOOK MY VEHICLE INTO LEXUS AND THEY CONFIRMED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THIS EXACT YEAR AND MAKE AND MODEL FOR THE CAR…
2015-01-13 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHILE TRAVELING AT A RATE OF 40 MPH I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR TO GO FASTER WHEN SUDDENLY THE CAR HESITATED AND BEGAN JE…
2014-10-15 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LEXUS GS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V647000 (…
2014-10-14 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 VSC/CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON
2014-08-01 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 THE REARVIEW MIRROR ON OUR VEHICLE STARTED TO SHOW STRANGE SCRATCHES ON IT WHICH HAVE STARTED TO SPREAD OVER TIME. IT H…
2014-04-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 HEADLIGHT RANDOMLY GOES OFF WITHOUT WARNING. MANY OWNERS OF THIS MAKE YEAR AND MODEL HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. THIS SH…
2014-04-05 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 I HAVE A LEXUS GS300 2006. THE LIGHTS HAVE BEEN SHUTTING OFF, TURNING OFF INTERMITTENTLY. IT IS USUALLY THE RIGHT SIDE…
2014-04-02 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 TAKATA RECALL HEADLIGHTS TURN ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING IT HAPPENS THE WHOLE TIME THE LIGHTS ARE ON SOMETIMES THEY WO…
2014-03-15 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR No 0 REAR VIEW MIRROR HAS RUST IN IT AND THIS MAKES IT HARD TO SEE. THIS MAKES IT HARD TO SEE EITHER DAY OR NIGHT. THERE …
2013-12-02 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 PLEASE BE ADVISED I SMELL A STRONG FUEL ODOR COMING IN THE CAR COMPARTMENT AND OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE WENT TO LEXUS DE…
2013-06-01 ENGINE No 0 LOW ENGINE OIL CONDITION WITH NO EVIDENCE OF LEAKS. EXCESSIVE OIL BURNING AND HAVING TO CONSTANTLY CHECK AND ADD SEVERA…
2013-01-01 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES No 0 REAR VIEW FAILURE TO HOLD UP IT HAS DARK SPOTS AND SCRATCHES INSIDE OF THE MIRROR CAUSING LACK OF VISIBILITY. I HAVE N…
2012-06-01 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 OVER SEVERAL YEARS THE REARVIEW MIRROR HAS BECOME DISCOLORED WITH RUST COLORED SPOTS AND STREAKS WHICH MAKE IMPAIRS VIS…
2012-02-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY VEHICLE HEAD LIGHT FLICKERS ON AND OFF. WHEN IT FLICKERS OUT, IF YOU TURN THE LIGHT SWITCH OFF AND ON, IT TURNS THE …
2012-01-31 STEERING No 0 THE VEHICLE LOST THE POWER ON THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WITH BATTERY LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT ON. AFTER TOWING THE VEHICLE TO…
2011-12-31 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 REAR VIEW MIRROR REFLECTION IS DEGRADING AND CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY, THEREFORE AFFECTING SAFETY AND RESALE VALUE OF V…
2011-12-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. MY HEADLIGHTS KEEP GOING OUT. I'VE REPLACED THE LAMPS AND THIS WONT FIX THE PROBLEM. I CAN…
2010-12-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 HEADLAMP (AFS) DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. RIGHT HEADLAMP SUPPOSED TO BE AUTO LEVELING DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY AND FACES TO …
2009-03-10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE REAR VIEW MIRROR HAS DEVELOPED BLACK SPOTS WITHIN THE GLASS AND IS IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE OUT OF IT. THERE IS TSB (L-SB-…