Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / GS400 / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004310601 Incident Date: Oct, 30 2004
Consumer's City: HARKER HEIGHTS Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: GS400 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JT8BH68X2W0 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 15 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving 7 mph vehicle accelerated uncontrollably. consumer was not able to maintain control of the vehicle, and it crashed into a cement wall. upon impact, both frontal air bags failed to deploy, and driver's seat belt failed to lock. as a result, driver sustained minor injuries, and was transported to a hospital. vehicle was towed to a garage for inspection. *ak