2006 LEXUS GS Exterior Lighting Problems
6 NHTSA complaints on file
Exterior Lighting Issues in the 2006 LEXUS GS
6 exterior lighting complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 LEXUS GS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Exterior Lighting Complaints
TAKATA RECALL HEADLIGHTS TURN ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING IT HAPPENS THE WHOLE TIME THE LIGHTS ARE ON SOMETIMES THEY WON'T TURN BACK ON THERE IS TOO MANY COMPLAINTS FOR THIS NOT TO BE A RECALL
HEADLIGHT RANDOMLY GOES OFF WITHOUT WARNING. MANY OWNERS OF THIS MAKE YEAR AND MODEL HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN A RECALL. COST 1,500.00 TO FIX
I HAVE A LEXUS GS300 2006. THE LIGHTS HAVE BEEN SHUTTING OFF, TURNING OFF INTERMITTENTLY. IT IS USUALLY THE RIGHT SIDE BUT ALSO HAPPENS ON THE LEFT SIDE. YOU CAN FIX THE PROBLEM BY TURNING THE ON OFF SWITCH. HOWEVER IT WILL CONTINUE TO SHUT OFF RANDOMLY. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD AND NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED. IT HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR OVER A YEAR AND LEXUS DEALERSHIP SAYS TO REPLACE JUST THE BULB. THE BULB IS FINE, SOMETHING ELSE IS WRONG. OTHERS HAVE COMPLAINED AS WELL. *TR
MY VEHICLE HEAD LIGHT FLICKERS ON AND OFF. WHEN IT FLICKERS OUT, IF YOU TURN THE LIGHT SWITCH OFF AND ON, IT TURNS THE LIGHT BACK ON. THE LIGHT MAY STAY ON OR FLICKER BACK OUT WITHOUT KNOWING. I HAD THE LIGHT BULB REPLACED, COSTING $275.00 THINKING THAT WAS THE ISSUE. WEEKS LATER, I WAS NOTIFIED BY A RANDOM PERSON THE SAME LIGHT WAS OUT. AGAIN, TURNING THE SWITCH ON AND OFF, ALLOWED THE LIGHT TO TURN ON, BUT LATER FLICKERING OUT AND ON. I TOOK THE VEHICLE IN TO LEXUS, THEY FIRST SAID IT SOUNDED LIKE THE LIGHT BULB WAS BURNING OUT, BUT LATER IDENTIFIED IT AS A COMPONENT INSIDE THE LIGHT HOUSING. TO REPAIR THIS, IS A COST AROUND $1,800.00 PARTS AND LABOR, PART IS ABOUT 1,350.00. AN ISSUE WITH UNSTABLE HEADLIGHTS WOULD BE A SAFETY ISSUE ON THE VEHICLE. I BELIEVE THE MANUFACTURE SHOULD HAVE TO RECALL...
THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. MY HEADLIGHTS KEEP GOING OUT. I'VE REPLACED THE LAMPS AND THIS WONT FIX THE PROBLEM. I CANT BELIEVE LEXUS IS LETTING THIS CONTINUE WITH SUCH A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE OF HAVING NON WORKING HEADLIGHTS. THEY GO ON AND OFF AT ALL TIMES. I'VE GOT KIDS AND IM TERRIFIED TO DRIVE ANY TIME CLOSE TO NIGHT FALL WITH THEM IN THE CAR. I NOTICE THEY ARE ON THEN 5 MINUTES LATER THEY FLICKER OFF. I TURN THE SWITCH ON AND OFF AND THEY STAY ON FOR A BIT THEN TURN OFF AGAIN. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE AND IT LOOKS LIKE ITS AFFECTING MANY OF US. ITS SO FRUSTRATING THAT I CANT GET A REASON FOR IT AND I'VE GOTTEN 3 DIFFERENT ESTIMATES ON THE REPAIR FOR 5 DIFFERENT THINGS. NO ON CAN TELL ME WHAT THE PROBLEM IS THEY JUST WANT ME TO START REPLACING...
HEADLAMP (AFS) DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. RIGHT HEADLAMP SUPPOSED TO BE AUTO LEVELING DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY AND FACES TO THE GROUND. ASKED THE DEALERSHIP TO FIX IT WHILE IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY AND WAS TOLD THEY DID. (AFS) HAS NEVER WORKED AND RIGHT HEADLAMP FALLS AND FACES TO THE GROUND AND WAS TOLD BY ANOTHER DEALERSHIP HOW TO FIX IT MY SELF. HEADLAMPS ALSO WOULD TURN OFF AT NIGHT AND NOT WORK AND WAS ON A TRIP AND HAD TO WAIT UNTIL THEY WANTED TO TURN BACK ON AGAIN. THE HEADLAMP STILL TODAY DOES NOT FACE AT NORMAL DEGREE AND CANNOT SEE ON THE RIGHT SIDE VERY WELL. TOTAL COST TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE HEAD LAMP IS OVER $1,200 AND WAS TOLD THAT WARRANTY DO NOT COVER THIS EVER SINCE I HAVE COMPLAINED. THERE IS ALSO "SUPPOSED" TO BE A SAFE GUARD WARNING THE DRIVER THAT THE HEADLAMPS ARE...
Other 2006 LEXUS GS Problem Areas
Engine
9 complaints
Visibilitywiper
8 complaints
Electrical System
6 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior
1 complaint