2008 LEXUS RX350 — SERVICE BRAKES

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2008 LEXUS RX350 — SERVICE BRAKES
Start: 2017-11-03

crash · 1421586 · 2017-11-04

Vehicle

Make: LEXUS
Model: RX350
Year: 2008
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure: 45,000

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: Yes

Narrative

I HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE WHEN I FELT A QUICK ACCELERATION SURGING MY CAR FORWARD, LOCKING MY STEERING WHEEL CAUSING ME TO PLOW ONTO A PARKED TRUCK. I HAD TO BE TOWED TO REPAIR SHOP. STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11043155
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown