Suspension Related Problems of the 1998 Lexus GS300

Table 1 shows six common suspension related problems of the 1998 Lexus GS300. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension lower ball joint (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension (three problems).


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1998 Lexus GS300

The Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problem

The contact owns a 1998 Lexus Gs300. While driving less than 20 mph, the contact heard a loud popping sound. The vehicle pulled to the right with tremendous force. The driver was able to maneuver the vehicle off the road and attempted to have the vehicle towed to the dealer; however, the tow   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

While driving at speed of60- 65mph there is vibration in the front end. Also, steering wheel vibrates. Contacted dealer. And he replaced tires, and did an alignment. In addition, engine will surge and hesitate at times.   Read details...

The Automatic Stability Control (asc) problem

The contact owns a 1998 Lexus Gs300. While driving approximately 40 mph, the contact noticed the check engine and the vsc warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle would not accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal and the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver.   Read details...


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