Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / ES300 / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001167305 Incident Date: Aug, 25 2001
Consumer's City: NEWNAN Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: ES300 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT8BF12G2T0 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 18 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 12 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving engine check light would come on. engine blew due to sludge(hard oil in engine). vehicle was repaired in november. the problem arose again in december. there was main bearing damage, too severe to repair and has had problems with the rear main oil seal. *jg *ak