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Lexus GX repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (18%)

Suspension and Steering (28%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (11%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (1%)

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Lexus GX suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (10%)

$1000 - $2499 (25%)

$500 - $999 (40%)

$100 - $499 (15%)

< $100 (10%)

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2019 Lexus GX 4dr SUV

301-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

23000 mi alignment 

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2008 Lexus GX 4dr SUV

263-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range

195000 mi

US $1844
Remove & Replace Power Steering Pump Perform power steering fluid exchange. 
204000 mi

US $650
Remove & Replace Power Steering Line Return Line/Hose 

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2006 Lexus GX 4dr SUV

263-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range

148000 mi

US $320
Right rear air bag replaced because it was leaking. A collapsed airbag is miserable on a long drive. Get it fixed before a trip. 
114000 mi

US $500
1 side of rear air spring (suspension), both air springs were replaced 
156000 mi

US $567
Car was very bouncy due to worn out rear air spring. Bought an sir air suspension conversion kit (with regular springs) and had a third party install it. 
217500 mi

US $350
suspension not working correctly, no parts replaced. 
75000 mi

US $1000
Struts 
173000 mi

US $950
Replaced shocks and swapped rear air suspension to conventional coil springs 

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2005 Lexus GX 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range

91000 mi

US $940
Rear airsprings replaced at 91k miles, passenger side airspring malfunctioned and was stuck in maxed-out position. Airsprings not leaking, but recommended replacing both airsprings. Effectively no suspension in rear until repaired. 
124000 mi

US $900
Shop found play in steering and suspension, replaced worn wheel bearings. Power steering pump leaking at seals, replaced by shop. 
98000 mi

US $800
Bad front passenger wheel bearing Ball joint and Lower control arm needed to be replaced 
189000 mi

US $6000
Replaced all shocks and one ball joint asssembly. Truck has been used extensively off road and things had loosened up. 
105000 mi

US $3000
Rear shocks worn out/non-fuctional 
190340 mi

C $1500
Rear passenger side wheel bearing replaced 
285200 mi

C $500
Height sensors have failed, leading to bottoming of the suspension. 
177000 mi

US $1000
Replaced rear air suspension with coils. Removed air suspension completely. 
86000 mi

US $100
Check rear suspension-cleaning drive height sensor connections. 
47000 mi

US $1250
Height sensors on both rear wheels for OEM adjustable air suspension needed to be replaced because they both died. Without proper functioning, the rear air suspension is inactive making the ride extremely rough and uncomfortable. 
75600 mi power steering pump failed due to not being reinstalled properly after timing chain replacement. Dealer covered all costs with a very red face 

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Lexus GX Suspension Problems

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