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Lexus Gs300 2003 Safety Reports and Reviews



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LEXUS GS300 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10060884

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 17, 2004.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, PRIMARILY WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL, MY VEHICLE WOULD LUNGE FORWARD. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THEY HAD NO RECORD OF A PROBLEM OF THIS NATURE FOR THIS VEHICLE. THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. I SAW A ARTICLE ON THE INTERNET THAT THE NHTSA WAS INVESTIGATING SIMILAR PROBLEMS WITH OTHER TOYOTA PRODUCTS. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BD69S430. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in SACRAMENTO, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 20030719. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Lexus Gs300 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Gs300 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LEXUS OF ROSEVILLE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 877-744-0411 . DEALER'S CITY: ROSEVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 95661 .
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LEXUS GS300 Tires

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10088055

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 09, 2004.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with TIRES . WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT. NO IMPACT REPORTED. *AK THE TIRE BLEWOUT ON THE HIGHWAY. *TC *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 13000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BD69S630. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in FAIRFAX STATION, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030728. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Gs300 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LEXUS OF SILVERSPRING . DEALER'S CITY: SILVER SPRING . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 20904 .
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LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10093154

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 09, 2004.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with TIRES . PASSENGER SIDE BACK TIRE BLEW UP ON PA81 AT SPEED OF 60 MPH.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 13270 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BD69S630. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in FAIRFAX STATION, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030823. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Lexus Gs300 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Gs300 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LEXUS OF SILVER SPRING . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 3016800400 . DEALER'S CITY: SILVER SRING . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD.
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LEXUS GS300 Power Train

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10096584

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 25, 2004.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . WHEN THE CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATED, THE VEHICLE WOULD HESITATE. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL DETAILS. *JB.Mileage was 4000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE PROV. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in PELL CITY, AL. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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LEXUS GS300 Tires

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10262490

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2009.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with TIRES . DOT PJ8N GRAND SPIRIT TOURING HR 225X55X16 TIRES [4] FAILED ON THE INSIDE WALL TWO INCHES FROM THE RIM. LUCKY TO BE ALIVE. PROBLEM FROM INJECTION MOLDING OF TIRE AT FACTORY. HAVE PICTURES TO SHOW IF NEEDED. NO RECALL YET! TWO THOUSAND MILES ON TIRES. BRAND NEW CONDITION. INSIDE WALLS CRUMBLED, AND LOST AIR PRESSER. NO WARRANTY IMPLIED. HAD TO BUY 4 NEW TIRES. VERY UPSET! *TR.Mileage was 70000 miles. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in LEESBURG, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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LEXUS GS300 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10305865

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2009.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHILE STOPPING THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES THE BRAKE DISTANCE IS EXTENDED AS THE CAR IS SLOW TO STOP. ON A REGULAR BASES THE VEHICLE BRAKE PEDAL STICKS TO THE FLOOR WHILE STOPPED AT A LIGHT, I THEN HAVE TO PULL THE PEDAL UP WITH MY LEFT FOOT TO BEGIN ACCELERATION. WHEN APPROACHING SLOWER TRAFFIC AS THE TRAFFIC RESUMES AT REGULAR SPEEDS THE BRAKE PEDAL STICKS AND CONTINUES STOPPING THE CAR. *TR.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BD69S030. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in APACHE JUNCTION, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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LEXUS GS300 Service Brakes, Electric

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10305865

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2009.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC . WHILE STOPPING THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES THE BRAKE DISTANCE IS EXTENDED AS THE CAR IS SLOW TO STOP. ON A REGULAR BASES THE VEHICLE BRAKE PEDAL STICKS TO THE FLOOR WHILE STOPPED AT A LIGHT, I THEN HAVE TO PULL THE PEDAL UP WITH MY LEFT FOOT TO BEGIN ACCELERATION. WHEN APPROACHING SLOWER TRAFFIC AS THE TRAFFIC RESUMES AT REGULAR SPEEDS THE BRAKE PEDAL STICKS AND CONTINUES STOPPING THE CAR. *TR.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BD69S030. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in APACHE JUNCTION, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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LEXUS GS300 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10314246

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 29, 2009.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 LEXUS GS300. WHILE DRIVING HIS VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH INTO A PARKING SPACE WITH HIS FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL IT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, CRASHED INTO A PARKING SIGN AND A FIRE HYDRANT. THE VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP WHEN IT CRASHED INTO A TREE. HE SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND KNEE. THE BOYNTON BEACH SHERIFF REPORT 09802709 WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 28,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 29,000. UPDATED 3/30/10 *CN UPDATED 05/10/10*JB.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 28000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BD69S930. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in BOYNTON BEACH, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20031021. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Gs300 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LEXUS OF PALM BEACH . DEALER'S CITY: WEST PALM BEACH . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33409 .
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LEXUS GS300 Latches/locks/linkages

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10327967

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2010.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR FAILURE MAKING THE DOOR NOT LOCK AND/OR NOT OPEN. *TR.Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BD69S830. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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LEXUS GS300 Electrical System

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10525475

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 09, 2011.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 LEXUS GS300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED, CAUSING HIM TO CRASH INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION BUT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT AS A MECHANIC TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL WIRES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,000. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 89000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JPHTF30G630. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in ANAHEIM, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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LEXUS GS300 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS GS300 2003 Safety Review #10525475

LEXUS GS300 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 09, 2011.LEXUS GS300 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 LEXUS GS300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED, CAUSING HIM TO CRASH INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION BUT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT AS A MECHANIC TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL WIRES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,000. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 89000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JPHTF30G630. Lexus Gs300 2003 problem was reported in ANAHEIM, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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Lexus Gs300 2003 systems


Electrical System 1 Review(s)

Latches/locks/linkages 1 Review(s)

Power Train 1 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Electric 1 Review(s)

Tires 3 Review(s)

Vehicle Speed Control 4 Review(s)

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