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Lexus GS S160 (1997 to 2005): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Lexus GS S160 was built from 1997 to 2005 as a sedan, with an automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis codes: JZS160, JZS161 and UZS160.

Key facts

Years
1997 to 2005
Chassis codes
JZS160, JZS161, UZS160
Body types
Sedan
Gearboxes
Automatic
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Lexus GS S160 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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