2003 LEXUS GX470 Suspension Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Suspension Issues in the 2003 LEXUS GX470
3 suspension complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 LEXUS GX470. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
3
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Suspension Complaints
FRAME IS ROTTING FROM INSIDE OUT, EXCESSIVE CORROSION ON AN OTHERWISE SPOTLESS VEHICLE. THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE THAT WAS COMMON TO THE EARLY/MID 2000'S TOYOTA TUNDRA, TACOMA, AND 4RUNNER, THE LATTER OF WHICH SHARES FRAME COMPONENTS. TOYOTA, FOR WHATEVER REASON, COVERED THE TUNDRA AND TACOMA THROUGH RECALLS, BUT SO FAR HAS NOT DONE A RECALL ON THE 4RUNNER OR GX470.
REAR SUSPENSION ARM BROKE A WAY FROM A FRAME SECTION THAT APPEARS ROTTED. NO OTHER RUST ON VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING ON SMOOTH ROAD AND MADE VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. SCARED TO THINK IF THIS HAPPENED AT HIGHWAY SPEED. AGAIN..THIS IS A CLEAN..NO RUST VEHICLE
WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE VIBRATED VIOLENTLY. *AK
Other 2003 LEXUS GX470 Problem Areas
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Power Train
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
4 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
3 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Structure
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Suspensionfront
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Electrical System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringsair Suspension System
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint