Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / RX300 / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002096197 Incident Date: Jun, 20 2002
Consumer's City: ENCINO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: RX300 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT6HF10U2Y0 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 17 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2099
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The brakes have failed at least 6 times. the vehicle is usually going about 25-30 mph and the brake is already engaged when it fails. the brake pedal goes to the floor and a few seconds later re-engages. the vehicle has not gone through any standing water, the roads have been dry and there has not been "panic" braking. the dealership, keyes lexus in van nuys, has been unable to find anything wrong and refuses to attempt to replace any parts. we do not feel safe driving this vehicle.*ak