Judy, New York

In recent Consumer Reports ratings, the all-wheel-drive GS 350 was cited as having worse-than-average predicted reliability. These issues weren’t found with rear-wheel-drive models. In fact, CR ranks the rear-wheel-drive GS 350 better-than-average when it comes to predicted reliability.

A Consumer Reports spokesperson said problems centered on suspension issues with the AWD models, as well as problems with power equipment and audio systems.

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Answered by Joe Bruzek on March 31, 2008 in I'm Just Wondering | Permalink

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