1998 LEXUS GS300 Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds Issues in the 1998 LEXUS GS300

1 wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 LEXUS GS300. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds Complaints

#708910 | Crash
5/13/1999:TOOK CAR IN FOR 10K CHECK-UP. ADVISED DEALER THAT I WAS EXPERIENCING A FRONTEND SHUDDER AT HIGHER SPEEDS OR UPON ACCELERATION. DEALER ROTATED TIRES AND FOUND NO SHUDDER. 5/14/99:AFTER GETTING ON FREEWAY, EXPERIENCED A LOUD HUMMING AND THUMPING NOISE FROM FRON-END AND A VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL. BRAKING INCREASED VIBRATION. MY HUSBAND THOUGHT THE LUG NUTS WERE LOOSE ON THE TIRES AND GOT OFF FREEWAY AND CHECKED TIRES (NO PROBLEM FOUND). THE VIBRATION AND NOISE DID NOT ABATE EVEN WHILE SLOWING DOWN TO GET OFF FREEWAY. NOISE AND VIBRATION DISAPPEARED AFTER GETTING BACK ON FREEWAY. 5/15/1999:WHILE DRIVING THROUGH A RESIDENTIAL AREA, EXPERIENCED VIBRATION FROM FRONTEND AGAIN WHILE BRAKING. AFTER STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN, THE SOUND/VIBRATION WENT AWAY. 5/17/1999:RETURNED CAR TO DEALER-ASKED THEM TO CHECK THE BRAKES AND TIRES AGAIN. I INFORMED THEM OF THE PROBLEMS, BUT DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE. TIRES WERE BALANCED. 6/5/1999:I GOT OFF 605 FREEWAY...
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