Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / IS 250 / 2006

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006076905 Incident Date: Jul, 14 2006
Consumer's City: MONTEREY PARK Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: IS 250 Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTHBK262262 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 27 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 23 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving any speed on various road conditions, the front brakes squealed at a very high pitch every time the brake pedal was depressed. this occurred at speeds of 55 mph. the vehicle has been taken to the dealership who determined it was a design problem. the manufacturer was contacted as well, who coincided with the dealership. the contact expressed concern because a noise like the one presented by the vehicle could involve safety risks. *ak updated 10/4/2006 - *nm