1999 LEXUS GS300 Engine Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Engine Issues in the 1999 LEXUS GS300
1 engine complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 LEXUS GS300. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Engine Complaints
WHILE CAR NEWLY MADE REMOTE KEY CRANK CAR THAT HAD BEEN SITTING WITHOUT BEING DRIVEN 30 +DAYS , I CRANK CAR AND ALARM SOUNDED AND FLASHING LIGHTS CAME ON AND WOULD NOT TURN OFF WHEN CAR KEY TAKEN OUT OF IGNITION. THEN THE CAR BEGAN TO CRANK ALL BY ITSELF WITHOUT THE KEY EVEN IN THE IGNITION!!! I UNHINGED THE BATTERY CABLES AND THE CAR WRNT DEAD. ALSO SMOKE WAS COMING FROM BACK ENGINE AREA!! I TOWED CAR TO LEXUS DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE STARTER. THE GEAR SHIFT LOCKED AND THE CAR DROVE FOR ABOUT A MONTH WHE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON REPORTING ELECTRICAL/OXYGEN SENSOR CODE. THE CAR STARTED MAKING A CLICKING CHIRPING LOW SOUND COMING FROM BEHIND DASH BOARD. I REPORTED IT TO LEXUS DEALER SERVICE A AGAIN BUT NOTHING DONE ABOUT IT. AN OUTSIDE MECHANIC SAID IT COULD BE AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM OR FAULTY ALTERNATOR.
Other 1999 LEXUS GS300 Problem Areas
Vehicle Speed Control
11 complaints
Electrical System
6 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Suspensionfront
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Service Brakes Air
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint