Recall 99V125000: 1995–1997 Lexus GS300

Report received

May 19, 1999

Manufacturer

Toyota motor co., ltd.

Potentially affected

2,737vehicles

Model years

1995–1997

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Due to inadequate lubrication of the inside of the lower ball joints, excessive wear can occur causing damage to the lower ball joints. Separation of the lower ball joints from the steering knuckle arms could occur.

Possible consequence

This condition could lead to a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the lower ball joints.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1995 Lexus GS3009 complaints
• 1996 Lexus GS3002 complaints
• 1997 Lexus GS3000 complaints