Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / RX300 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000129850 Incident Date: Aug, 04 2000
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: RX300 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT6HF10VXX0 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 05 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Was traveling 10mph when vehicle lost power. noticed a glow under hood. stopped vehicle & jumped out. vehicle caught on fire immediately afterwards. fire department arrived & put flames out. gave no indication of cause of fire. had vehicle towed to lexus dealership. everything under the hood was consumed by fire & melted.*ak