1996 Lexus Gs300Lexus Gs300 1996

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins

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Below you will find all available information on the 1996 Lexus Gs300.
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Midsize Cars Mid-size.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
LexusPremium
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
16 MPG22 MPG493.72 g/mile
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Sub-models: - Gs 300 -

Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 1996 Lexus Gs300?
     - The 1996 Lexus Gs300 has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 16 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 22 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 1996 Lexus Gs300?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 1996 Lexus Gs300 can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 1996 Lexus Gs300?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1996 Lexus Gs300 is $3700.
  • Are there recalls for the 1996 Lexus Gs300?
     - There are 2 recall(s) for the 1996 Lexus Gs300, additional information is below.
Available Engine & Drive Classes
  • 3L 6 cylinder 5-speed automatic
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 9021 [USA]: This condition could lead to a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 1999103 [Canada]: Suspension

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NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
  • Automatic 5-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Gs 300

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters3.0
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-8750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details2MODE 2LKUP
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 116.5283
    City mpg for fuel type 1,16
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters3.0
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index57006
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3700
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Premium
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Premium Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,22
    Vehicle record id12833
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)13
    Model name (carline)Gs 300
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)97
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 120.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 130.7692
    EPA vehicle size classMidsize Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-8750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details2MODE 2LKUP
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • Safety Recall 22 - EQUIPMENT: Lexus safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements 4.13.2022
  • Lexus PRO19-02 - - TIRES: Pol: this consolidated tire warranty guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by lexus. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any custome
  • LSB009213B - VISIBILITY: Windshield wiper blade maintenance and cleaning
  • LSB008214 - POWER TRAIN: Auto matic transmission replacement kprecautions
  • LSB001013 - BRAKES (PWS): Brake pedal force gauge sst for parking brake inspection.
  • Lexus Safety Re - EQUIPMENT: Safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements
  • L-SB-0179-17 Obs - EQUIPMENT: Tsb: obsolete notice april 06, 2020: this bulletin is now obsolete. Please see l-sb-0008-20. Replacement certification labels and vin plates
  • L-SB-0008-20 - EQUIPMENT: Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin nos. L-sb-0048-08, pg007-07, pg016-01, pg015-01, pg004-97, pg003-97, pg003-93, pg002-90, l-sb-0048-08, pg007-07, pg016-01, pg015-01, pg004-97,
  • Lexus Floor Mat - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: In the recent bi-annual floor mat reminder letter distributed november, 2012, lexus indicated that we were developing support materials that will help remind dealership customers and associates of the importance of proper floor mat usage.
  • L-TT-0111-13 - AIR BAGS: Lexus vehicles are equipped with srs, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expresses any concerns that the srs airbags or pretensioner devic
  • L-SB-0010-13 - EQUIPMENT: A new special service tool (sst 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. This bulletin references the correct method for installing the b
  • L-SB-0041-11 Rev - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see l-sb-0082-14.
  • L-BO-004-05 Obso - VISIBILITY: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see l-sb-0092-13.
  • L-SB-0092-13 - VISIBILITY: The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern for wiper performance.
  • L-TT-0111-13 - AIR BAGS: Lexus vehicles are equipped with supplemental restraint systems (srs), including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expresses any concerns that the s
  • L-SB-0048-08 Obs - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Tsb: replacement certification labels. Obsolete notice november 28, 2017: this bulletin is now obsolete. Please see l-sb-0179-17.
  • L-SB-0066-11 Rev - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Lsb: when servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
  • L-SB-0066-11 Rev - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Lsb: when servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. Many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
  • L-SB-0041-11 Rev - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Tsb: obsolete notice-october 16, 2014: this bulletin is now obsolete. Please see l-sb-0082-14.
  • L-SB-0007-11 Rev - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque converter bolts during automatic transmission/transaxle assembly replacement. Incorrect torque converter bolts or missing w
  • L-SB-0082-14 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Tsb: the purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid mil "on" shifting issues and/or transmission damage. Use the information in this bulletin when insta
  • 01202 - SUSPENSION: Suspension ball joint inspection method. *tt
  • ST010101 - STEERING: Subject regarding steering wheelnut service specification. *tt
  • BO00501 - SEAT BELTS: Subject regarding new seat belt tongue plate stopper service parts. *tt
  • AX00101 - STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID : Subject regarding retro-fit internal trunk release kits. *tt
  • PG00197 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Publication correction information. *jd
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN 3 InjuredNone19990427

Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration hitting a tree, resulting in injuries. *yc

NoNoN NoneNone19960630

Halogen headlamps only shine downward and are not effective in the dark rural roads. *ak

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