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2000 LEXUS RX300 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

crash1 injured · 364443 · 2002-07-29

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
RX300
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THROUGHOUT THE LIFE OF SEATBELT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE, IT HAS LOOSENED 4 TO 5 INCHES DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS AND SOMETIMES WHILE BRAKING. CONSUMER HAD A REAR END COLLISION, AND SEATBELT DIDN'T HOLD. SAME SEATBELT HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE PRIOR TO ACCIDENT. CONSUMER SUSTAINED NECK AND CHEST INJURIES FROM HITTING STEERING WHEEL. *AK THE ANTENNA MAKES NOISE WHEN GOING DOWN, THE CENTER HIGH MOUNT BRAKE LIGHT BULB WAS REPLACED.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8015010
Machine
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