MYRModel Year Report

1997 Lexus GS300

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1997 Lexus GS300
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:47:29.820Z

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 1997

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1993: 7 complaints 1993 1994: 6 complaints 1995: 9 complaints 1996: 2 complaints 1997: 0 complaints 1997 0 1998: 60 complaints 1999: 38 complaints 2000: 35 complaints 2001: 17 complaints 2002: 13 complaints 2002 2003: 12 complaints 2004: 6 complaints 2005: 2 complaints 2005 2006: 124 complaints 2007: 0 complaints 2013: 1 complaint 2013 2014: 1 complaint 2018: 0 complaints 2019: 0 complaints 2019
1993: 7 complaints 1993 1994: 6 complaints 1995: 9 complaints 1995 1996: 2 complaints 1997: 0 complaints 1997 0 1998: 60 complaints 1999: 38 complaints 1999 2000: 35 complaints 2001: 17 complaints 2001 2002: 13 complaints 2003: 12 complaints 2003 2004: 6 complaints 2005: 2 complaints 2005 2006: 124 complaints 2007: 0 complaints 2007 2013: 1 complaint 2014: 1 complaint 2014 2018: 0 complaints 2019: 0 complaints 2019
1993: 7 complaints 1993 1994: 6 complaints 1994 1995: 9 complaints 1995 1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 0 complaints 1997 0 1998: 60 complaints 1998 1999: 38 complaints 1999 2000: 35 complaints 2000 2001: 17 complaints 2001 2002: 13 complaints 2002 2003: 12 complaints 2003 2004: 6 complaints 2004 2005: 2 complaints 2005 2006: 124 complaints 2006 2007: 0 complaints 2007 2013: 1 complaint 2013 2014: 1 complaint 2014 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2019: 0 complaints 2019

1997: 0 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19937
19946
19959
19962
19970
199860
199938
200035
200117
200213
200312
20046
20052
2006124
20070
20131
20141
20180
20190

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    1999-06-21Suspension99V125000 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…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the lower ball joints.

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

1997 Lexus GS300 — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 99V125000 · Suspension
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1997 Lexus GS300 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 1997 Lexus GS300 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.