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2001 LEXUS LS430 — VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

1 injured · 343292 · 2002-04-11

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
LS430
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

MY FINGER WAS INJURED WHEN THE POWER WINDOW ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WAS RAISED BY THE DRIVER. THE FINGER BLED AND FELLING WAS LOST ON THE TOP SIDE OF THE FINGER UP TO THE SECOND JOINT FOR ABOUT A MONTH. I PERFORMED A TEST AND THE WINDOW BROKE TWO OUT OF THREE PENCILS IN HALF. CONCERN IS ABOUT YOUNG CHILDRENS FINGERS BEING SERIOUSLY INJURED. THE MANUFACTURERS REPRESENTATIVE POINTS OUT THAT THE POWER BUTTON IS CONTINUOUSLY ACTIVATED IT WILL OVERRIDE THE AUTOMATIC RETRACTION FUNCTION. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
760583
Machine
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