2001 Lexus GS430 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other GS430 years
- Not enough data 3rd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Lexus GS430. That ranks 3rd out of 8 GS430 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 25%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 Lexus GS430 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 25% | 65,000 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 Lexus GS430 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Lexus GS430.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 lexus gs430. The contact stated that the engine stalled and the failure had occurred intermittently for four years. The only constant was that it happened whenever the accelerator pedal was engaged. The dealer was unable to duplicate and repair the problem. The failure…
Lexus 2001 gs430 exhibited acceleration while braking. Two or three incidents in 8 years "approximate incident date" is not valid since i have not had a recent incident. I am filing this reports in view of the recent toyota acceleration problem reports. Although my experience is infrequent, i…
Dt: consumer complained about a door lock problem. The consumer noticed the problem when the door ajar light on the dash was illuminated. He tried to lock door with the remote and the key and it would not lock. This happened on the rear passenger's door. When he took the vehicle to the dealership…
My lexus gs 430 2001 has a problem that i have been complaining about from the time purchased. The problem is in the front end. I have returned the car several times about the car wondering all over the road. The driver literally has to fight with the steering wheel to control the vehicle. The…
Other Lexus GS430 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 GS430 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 GS430 | 11 | 0 |
| 2005 GS430 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 GS430 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 GS430 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 GS430 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 GS430 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Lexus GS430?
Owners most often report electrical system, engine and engine cooling, latches/locks/linkages problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Lexus GS430?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 Lexus GS430 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GS430 model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.