Power Train Problems of Lexus Gs450h

Lexus Gs450h owners have reported 3 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Lexus Gs450h


Recently reported Power Train problems of Lexus Gs450h

The Automatic Transmission problem

Car: 2007 Lexus Gs450h, factory certified. Had a serious issue which warrants a recall of all affected cars, which may not be limited to the GS hybrid. This happened only a couple of weeks after buying the car.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

As I was accelerating from a traffic light, I heard a pop and lost all power to car. I rolled over to side of street, while noticing smoke coming from engine compartment on passenger side. Opened hood and saw a fire by engine wall. I had a couple of bottles of water with me.   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

Air bags - Lexus refused to cover under warranty deployed airbags due to lightly scrubbing a curb power train - the auxiliary oil pump on the automatic transmission failed, as it is commonly known to do. The bearings inside the pump wear down over time and eventually sieze.   Read details...




Safety Ratings of Gs450h Cars
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