270-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
18000 mi | Noise whenever steering wheel was turned. It continued for two days until I took it to dealer. Noise didn't reproduce for dealer, although they kept car for 48 hours to check. No repair done. |
245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
27000 mi | Replaced right front strut and upper mount. |
21000 mi | Banging sound when right front goes over bumpy surface at moderate speed |
21000 mi | Banging noise when right wheels go over bumpy surface at moderate speed. No repair done. Dealer wants to have regional specialist involved |
25000 mi | Banging noise when going over rough surfaces. Lexus regional service specialist was on site to check the vehicle. |
25000 mi | Banging noise when right front wheel goes over rough surface . Particularly noticeable at low speeds. |
26000 mi | Replaced right rear shock. Didn't fix the noise. I don't understand why Lexus specialist decided to replace it because it was clearly happening when front right was going over bump. |
Front right strut and strut mount were replaced few weeks later and that fixed the problem. |