Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / RX300 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006085926 Incident Date: Nov, 09 2006
Consumer's City: SATELLITE BEACH Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: RX300 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT6GF10U4X0 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 19 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 14 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 1999 lexus rx 300 transmission failed caused by a faulty design in the front planetary assembly. i have followed up online and there are 1000's of postings of the exact same thing happening to this model. the cost is $5000 to repair. with such a high failure rate (based upon the information i have gathered) i am confused as to why a recall has not been issued. *jb