Steering Problems of Lexus GS300

Lexus GS300 owners have reported 18 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (10 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering wheel vibrate (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Steering problems of Lexus GS300

The Steering problem

On 3/11/2019 I was driving about 35 mph when all of a sudden my power steering went out and locked up while driving almost impossible to turn. I had to slam the brakes to not hit a median. Luckily I didn't get rear ended. Took my car to the dealer.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel Vibrate problem

When exceeding 60mph, the GS 300's steering wheel shakes and vibrates quite noticeably. The faster you accelerate, the more noticeable the steering wheel vibrates. This causes the the car to become more difficult to handle, brake in a straight line, switch lanes and control while driving in a   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

Sunroof, electrical sensor, door light, steering wheel.   Read details...

The Steering Noise problem

There is a squeaking noise whenever the care steering wheel is turned either ways. It gets a little bit difficult to turn sometimes. I have checked the power steering fluid level and it is okay as prescribed.   Read details...

The Steering Is Loose problem

I am having problems with my 2001 Lexus Gs300, with it wanting to "pull/follow/wander" when driving on certain roads. I have addressed this concern with Lexus, but their help was unsuccessful.   Read details...




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