Lexus GS Problems

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Fire hazard: More than 14,000 Lexus cars recalled for fuel leak risk

Fire hazard: More than 14,000 Lexus cars recalled for fuel leak risk

16 Dec 2022 · by Chris Thompson

The Australian Government's Vehicle Recalls program has announced a recall for 14,270 Lexus cars due to a fire risk.The cars, which are Lexus IS, RC, and GS models from between 2012 and 2018, have ...

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My battery is driving too quickly
Answered by CarsGuide 7 Nov 2017

It’s not a problem with the battery, and replacing the battery won’t fix it. There’s a leakage somewhere that’s causing the battery to drain. It will be something that’s not turning off when the car is turned off, like a computer, a light, or something that’s staying on all the time when it shouldn’t be. Try an auto electrician.

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Used Lexus GS300 and GS430 review: 2005-2011

Used Lexus GS300 and GS430 review: 2005-2011

24 Jun 2016 · by Graham Smith

Graham Smith reviews the 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 Lexus GS300 and GS430 as a used buy. Lexus took on the big German brands with build quality but rivals have a lively edge. New ...

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Used Lexus GS review: 1997-2013

Used Lexus GS review: 1997-2013

21 Jan 2014 · by Ewan Kennedy

Lexus GS300 is an upmarket Japanese sedan with a fair bit of sportiness in its makeup.

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Lexus recalls 100,000 IS 350, GS 350 and RX 400h

Lexus recalls 100,000 IS 350, GS 350 and RX 400h

5 Sep 2013 · by Karla Pincott

The safety recall is to fix electrical and mechanical defects that could cause the vehicles to either stall while being driven, or to go into 'limp home' mode, where they can be driven only at ...

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Lexus for towing
Answered by CarsGuide 1 Mar 2011

Lexus doesn’t have a towing rating for the GS 450H and doesn’t recommend that you tow with it. They would rather see you using an RX SUV hybrid, which has a towing rating of 1600 kg, for your purpose.

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Ferrari and Mazda join recall rush

Ferrari and Mazda join recall rush

22 Apr 2010 · by Paul Gover

Just as things are calming after Toyota's eight-million-vehicle mistakes in the USA and Europe, Mazda is hit with a 90,000-car recall in Japan and China.Australia has again dodged the recall, which ...

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