Table 1 shows six common suspension related problems of the 2000 Lexus GS300. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension lower ball joint (two problems).
Tire became completely unattached and jammed against right front quarter panel causing body damage. Going only doing 30 mph at the time. Thank god I had just exited the interstate and no one hit me. Car in shop right now with estimated damage of $500 (excluding body damage). Read details...
Front right lower ball joint complete failure leading to wheel/tire barely hanging on vehicle. All this happening going 45-50 mph on outer road/highway entrance ramp. Read details...
Lower ball joint on the suspension came apart causing the tire to dislodge. Tire jammed against right front quarter panel causing body damage. Car is in the shop right now with estimated repair costs of $1,500. 00 excluding body damage estimates. Read details...