2001 LEXUS GS300

21 complaints filed with NHTSA.

21
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
STEERING3
POWER TRAIN3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
AIR BAGS2
ENGINE2
PARKING BRAKE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
WHEELS1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
SEAT BELTS1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1

Recent Complaints

20050208CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

MY COMPLAINT IS ON THE USE OF THE CRUISE CONTROL DEVICE AND THE HIDDEN DANGERS OF IT'S USAGE, ESPECIALLY ON SLICK/POOR ROAD SURFACES. IF USED AND THE RESUME BUTTON IS ENGAGED THE CAR ATTEMPTS TO ACCELERATE TO THE SET SPEED WHILE THE TIRES HAVE NO TRACTION ON THE ROAD, CAUSING THE CAR TO SPIN OUT OF CONTROL, A SERIES OF 360'S. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS UNPREDICTABLE SITUATION NO MATTER WHAT YOUR EXPERIENCE IS AS A DRIVER. WE CAN SAVE LIVES IF A WARNING WAS IN FULL VIEW IN ALL VEHICLES, SIMILIAR TO

20030316CrashAIR BAGS

I HAVE A 2001 LEXUS GS300. MY VEHICLE FLIPPED THREE TIMES ON A TURN AND NONE OF MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. NOT THE SIDE, FRONT OR CURTAIN AIR BAGS. *NLM

Mileage: 39,000