Issue ID | 1283433 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10865017 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | LEXUS |
Model | RX |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 30/03/16 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Rear caliper blew while driving - almost lost brakes on highway - vehicle was unsafe to drive. Ignition coils failed (twice) while driving - lost power - almost got hit by a truck steering fluid leak - dealer says to get entire steering replaced or may lose steering while driving!! All this started at a mere 42,891 miles - and we narrowly averted possible accidents at high speed! |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 42891 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PRINCETON, NJ |
VIN pattern | 2T2HK31U17CXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 16/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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