Tire Problems of Lexus GS400

Lexus GS400 owners have reported 3 problems related to tire (under the tire category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire problem of the 1998 Lexus GS400

Failure Date: 12/31/2001

While driving on the hwy I started noticing that my vehicle was not driving correctly. . . . After finding the nearest exit a passenger from another vehicle informed me that my tire was flat. . . When I pulled over I noticed that the tire was completely flat. . . . The tire inspector checked the tire and found several air pockets . . . . He also noticed that the tire was shreaded severely and had a lots of tire pieces (dust) in the inside. . . . He also went as far as to say that the tire looked as if someone had been cooking inside of it. . . The tire looked as if it had been at least 3 years old not 1 month. (tiresize: 235/45r17).

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2 Tire problem of the 2000 Lexus GS400

Failure Date: 02/12/2001

The tire had an undisclosed defect that caused a split on the inside of the left front tire, the dealer said this occured because the vehicle was misaligned the consumer believes the tires are defective because all four tires show similar inside wear (bridgestone protenza re 030 235/45z417). Nlm.

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3 Tire problem of the 1998 Lexus GS400

Consumer says that there is any option on larger or smaller tires. The larger tires make the steering stiff on turns. Dealer has been contacted.


Other Common Tire related problems of Lexus GS400

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
3
Tire Tread/belt problems
1


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