Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 1999 Lexus GS400. The number one most common problem is related to the brake pedal and linkage (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the service brakes (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Brake Pedal And Linkage problems | |
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Electric Antilock problems |
While applying the brake pedal to stop the car jerked forward on many occasions, this is due to a design flaw, the consumers foot accidentally engages the accelerator pedal at the same time as the brake pedal caused by the foot overhanging the brake pedal. Read details...
The contact owns a 1999 Lexus Gs400. While driving approximately 35 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal, but the vehicle did not stop and surged forward. The contact had to pump the brake pedal approximately three times until the vehicle stopped. Read details...
On at least six occasions as my husband and son applied the brake to stop the car jerked forward. This was caused by their foot overhanging the brake and when depress this overhang hits the accelerator. The last time in may was the most significant one . Read details...