3.8

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
32,090 miles

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problem #3

Feb 152009

GS 300

  • 70,000 miles
Dot pj8N grand spirit touring hr 225X55X16 tires [4] failed on the inside wall two inches from the rim. Lucky to be alive. Problem from injection molding of tire at factory. Have pictures to show if needed. No recall yet! two thousand miles on tires. Brand new condition. Inside walls crumbled, and lost air presser. No warranty implied. Had to buy 4 new tires. Very upset!

- Leesburg, FL, USA

problem #2

Aug 092004

GS 300 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 13,270 miles
Passenger side back tire blew up on PA81 at speed of 60 mph.

- Fairfax Station, VA, USA

problem #1

Aug 092004

GS 300

  • Automatic transmission
  • 13,000 miles
While driving 65 mph, the rear passenger side tire blew out. No impact reported. The tire blewout on the highway.

- Fairfax Station, VA, USA