Bayarea2018 0 Report post Posted February 4, 2018 Couple days ago ,i bought a 2006 gs300 awd and it makes a noise on cold starts,we know this is a common problem on these cars ,we know its something with the cam gear or cam seal that causes, maybe to leak the oil when not running and causes the noise rattle noise on cold starts,if anyone had had this problem please help ,i know the parts arent going to cost much its maybe the labor,around how much would this job cost me at a lexus dealer?everyones help will be appreciated. .. thanks.. ps i also heard this was a recall problem and a lexus dealer could possibly fix this issue for free not sure .. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
austinkwebb 0 Report post Posted March 4, 2018 If you're issue is what you claim I believe it is a recall which shouldn't cost you anything. However the diagnosis is going to cost you money if you tell them you're hearing noises if they want to be a pain. Check and see if the recall has been applied to you. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites