Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / LX470 / 2005

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005025914 Incident Date: Jun, 23 2005
Consumer's City: BASKING RIDGE Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: LX470 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTJBT20X850 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 23 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 19 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: caller says when 4-wheel drive control is bumped it knocks vehicle into neutral and the vehicle rolls away. when this happens the 4 wheel drive control overrides the park gear, and this can happen with no one is in control of vehicle. caller has concerns about her family should this happen with children in vehicle. this can happen while it is in park without the key in it. dealer said always use emergency brake. manufacturer just took notes, and said they would get back to her in 48 hours. caller has a lexus gx470.*ak