Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / RX330 / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004008482 Incident Date: Nov, 02 2004
Consumer's City: DARIEN Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: RX330 Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2T2HA31U94C Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 18 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Article in nytimes re rx330; problem with brake booster known months ago. we had a # of scary, almost serious episodes with this issue. no one told us, even though they knew! it was very hard to stop the car and pedal required significant effort. problem always happened just after starting the car at the beginning of the drive. our car was at dealer for one month, while we awaited parts to repair. dealer replaced vacuum brake booster and have not had any problems since.*ak