1998 Lexus GS400

Recalls, inspection results and owner complaints for the 1998 Lexus GS400, from official sources in the US, Canada and Europe. To check one specific car, enter its VIN or plate.

Recalls (US model-wide)

We checked recall campaigns for this vehicle, or for its model where the register works by model.

Source: NHTSA (US Department of Transportation) · US public domain

What we found

1998-04-17Recall 98V080000: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
Details
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT OF THE YAW RATE SENSOR FOR THE VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL (VSC), THE VSC CAN OPERATE IMPROPERLY IF THE SENSOR IS AFFECTED BY CERTAIN ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES, SUCH AS FROM A CELLULAR PHONE. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE YAW RATE SENSOR.

Owner complaints (US model-wide)

Problems owners of this model reported to NHTSA, grouped by component.

Source: NHTSA (US Department of Transportation) · US public domain

AIR BAGS: 8
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 5
SERVICE BRAKES: 5
SEAT BELTS: 5
STRUCTURE: 3
HYDRAULIC: 3

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