Service Brakes Problems of Lexus GS400

Lexus GS400 owners have reported 11 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake pedal and linkage (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Lexus GS400


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of Lexus GS400

The Service Brakes problem

Tl- the contact owns a 1998 Lexus Gs400. The contact stated that while the engine was on and the vehicle stopped the driver lifted off the brake pedal and the vehicle suddenly accelerated at a high rate of speed causing the driver to loose control and crash into a tree.   Read details...

The Brake Pedal And Linkage problem

When applying brakes consumer hit accelerator at the same time. There is not enough distance between brake pedal and accelerator. Contacted manufacturer, and gave a report, manufacturer will send it to engineer.   Read details...

The Brake Electric Antilock problem

No summary listed for abov evehicle.   Read details...

The Brake Master Cylinder problem

Failed brake booster motor for master cylinder.   Read details...

The Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problem

Anti skid sensor failed. Nlm   Read details...




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