Lexus GS350 owners have reported 29 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (12 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car stall (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Car has electric start, on several occasions came outside a few hours after parking and shutting cut car off to find the car was running again, despite not having touch the keys. More recently parked in my garage shut car off came inside with keys in pocket went out to garage 2 hours later to find Read details...
Takata recall. When driving the 2008 Lexus GS 350 4dr sedan stalls when the car is in motion, it is uncontrolable. For example when I'm at a red light and my foot is on the brake pedal and I press my foot gradually on the gas pedal when the light turns green. Read details...
While driving at approximately 40 mph, I experienced an engine stall. This caused difficulty in steering and braking resulting in an accident. Read details...
Loud chirping noise from engine during idle and its from high pressure fuel pump. Read details...
Engine consumes excessive amounts of oil. Car is burning 1 qt of oil per 1,000 miles. Emissions standard do not allow for engine to burn this amount of oil , polluting the air. This amount of oil burning can cause a engine to lock -up with out warning. Read details...