Engine And Engine Cooling Problems of Lexus GX

Lexus GX owners have reported 16 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 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 radiator (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Lexus GX


Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of Lexus GX

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

On xxx I brought the vehicle to tri-county and advised them that the vehicle was shifting roughly when coming to a complete stop or when slowing down to take a turn and beginning to accelerate. The dealership acknowledged the issue and advised that they were waiting for a software update.   Read details...

The Radiator problem

During inspection, technician noted coolant reservoir very low. Technician traced coolant leak to valley seal. Recommend to replace noticed before performing coolant replacement found the reservoir was near empty indicating a leak in the system.   Read details...

The Engine Exhaust System problem

A clunking noise happens almost all times when come to a complete stop. My wife reported problem to different dealers and problem has not been resolved excessive odors smell like rear brake pads burned. Reported to different Lexus without being fixed until now.   Read details...

The Engine Oil Leaking problem

The timing cover gasket began to leak oil at 65,000 miles. This is a known manufacturing defect for this engine.   Read details...




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