1999 LEXUS GS300 Tires Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Tires Issues in the 1999 LEXUS GS300
1 tires 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
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Tires Complaints
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WHILE DRIVING ON A FREEWAY AT APPROX 65 MPH I HAD A BLOWOUT. THE TIRE TREAD WAS SHREDDED AND SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE, JUST AS IN THE SUV TIRES THAT ARE BEING RECALLED BY FIRESTONE. I BROUGHT THE TIRE TO A FIRESTONE/BRIDGESTONE DEALER FOR REPLACEMENT AND THEY DETERMINED THAT THE TIRE WAS NOT DEFECTIVE. THEY SAID I HAD PROBABLY RUN OVER A NAIL OR PIECE OF GLASS. I HAVE NEVER BEFORE SEEN A PUNCTURE CAUSE A TIRE TO SHRED THE WAY THIS ONE DID. IN LIGHT OF THE CURRENT FIRESTONE RECALL, I URGE YOU TO FORCE FIRESTONE/BRIDGESTONE TO EXPAND THE INVESTIGATION AND SCOPE OF THIS RECALL. IF POSSIBLE AND WARRANTED, I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE MY TIRES REPLACED. AT THE VERY LEAST. I WOULD LIKE TO BE REIMBURSED FOR THE ONE TIRE THAT I HAD TO REPLACE MYSELF.( DOT NUMBER: ELF1JCE498 TIRE SIZE: P215/60/R1 )
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
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
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint