Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / ES300 / 1993

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998076097 Incident Date: Oct, 20 1998
Consumer's City: DOWNERS GROVE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: ES300 Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Seats
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JT8VK13T3P0 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 26 1998 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1995
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Was rear-ended, power seat skipped track and reclined on impact, engine would not shut off even with the key removed from the ignition--lexus dealer was contacted--mcgrath lexus in westmont,il they looked at the car but did not really examine anything, ie; they did not take anything apart--car was totalled by state farm ins. caused injury to the passenger, whose seat broke, that would not have been as bad had the seat stayed in the upright position