Power Train Related Problems of the 2006 Lexus GS300

Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2006 Lexus GS300. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission solenoid (two problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Lexus GS300


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2006 Lexus GS300

The Power Train problem

Takara recall. While coming to a complete stop between 0-20mph the car jerks harshly. I noticed if I put the car in neutral it wont jerk.   Read details...

The Transmission Solenoid problem

Excessive oil consumption. Vehicle burns 3 1/2 qts of oil or more every 1500 miles. Causing my plugs to foul out and check engine code (0300) multiple cylinder misfire causing car to have sluggish acceleration.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

Transmission continues to jerk and remain sluggish when pulling away from a stop or in slow traffic. Does not shift smoothly. Bad enough for passengers to detect. Dealership says its "normal".   Read details...


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