Tire Problems of Lexus IS300

Lexus IS300 owners have reported 8 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Lexus IS300


Recently reported Tire problems of Lexus IS300

The Tire Sidewall problem

The contact owns a 2004 Lexus is-300 equipped with nexen n-5000 tires (n. A), line size 215/45/17. The contact stated that he noticed large circular cracks on the sidewall of three of the four tires. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic.   Read details...

The Tire problem

While driving in inclement weather the vehicle rear traction malfunctioned which resulted in frequent spinouts and a subsequent collision with another vehicle. (2004 Lexus Is300) the consumer stated the tires on the vehicle performed poorly and should not have been placed on the vehicle.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

Tire blow out(front drivers side) occurring at high speed . Tires bf goodrich - 17 inch potenza, only 19,000 miles.   Read details...

The Tire Pressure Light On problem

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Lexus is 300 equipped with bridgestone tires, tire line: turanza el400, tire size: 255/35/r18, dot number: rb4tr982520. The contact stated that while driving 5 mph, the low tire pressure warning light illuminated.   Read details...




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