2002 LEXUS LS430 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2002 LEXUS LS430 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
Start: 2008-02-10

2 injured · 657362 · 2008-02-12

Vehicle

Make: LEXUS
Model: LS430
Year: 2002
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
Miles at failure: 20,000

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 2
Fire: No
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

2002 LEXUS LS430 -- THE TRUNK LID STRUTS FAILED AND CONTINUALLY ALLOWS THE TRUNK LID TO FALL ON MYSELF, MY WIFE AND OUR NANNY. MY WIFE HAD IT FALL ON HER BACK AND HURT HERSELF. WE NO LONGER LET OUR NANNY OPEN THE TRUNK IN FEAR OF HER OR OUR ONE OF OUR YOUNG KIDS (5 & 7 YRS OLD) GETTING SERIOUSLY HURT. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10217877
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown