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1999 LEXUS LS400 — POWER TRAIN

crash · 549868 · 2005-08-16

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
LS400
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
39,121
Speed
2 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE SLOWLY PULLING INTO A SHOPPPING CENTER PARKING PLACE THAT WAS PERPENDICULAR TO THE STREET, I HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE WHEN MY VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND LUNGED OVER THE CURB AND ACROSS THE SIDEWALK INTO A BUILDING. LEXUS HAS BEEN NOTIFIED AND INTIMATED THEY WOULD INVESTIGATE. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10133046
Machine
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