2001 LEXUS RX300 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 LEXUS RX300 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Start: 2003-07-05

crash · 460186 · 2004-04-01

Vehicle

Make: LEXUS
Model: RX300
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. THIS CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT A BUILDING HEAD ON. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK *JB

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10063065
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown