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Recalls are issued for a make, model and model year. Whether the repair has already been done on one specific car is known only to its manufacturer and dealers. Check your vehicle's official status at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a dealer.
US recalls (0)
No US recalls found for the 2000 Lexus GS.
Owner complaints (44)
Owners filed 44 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Lexus GS (4 crashes, 2 fires, 3 injuries reported).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 17 | |
| Suspension | 8 | |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 7 | |
| Electrical system | 5 | |
| Air bags | 4 | |
| Tires | 3 | |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | |
| Service brakes | 2 |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2000 Lexus GS version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS 300/GS 400 3.0 L Automatic 5-spd | 17 | 23 | 19 | $4,350 |
| GS 300/GS 400 4.0 L Automatic 5-spd | 16 | 22 | 18 | $4,550 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.