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1999 LEXUS RX300 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

crash · 659411 · 2008-02-28

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
RX300
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Miles at failure
51,915
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP AT @55MPH ON RT 100 ON A CLEAR WARM SUNNY DAY WHILE DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE. THE WHEELS LOCKED UP AND THE 99 LEXUS RX300 SPUN 220 DEGREES INTO AN ADJACENT STONE LINED DRAINAGE DITCH. LEN STOLER LEXUS REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10219394
Machine
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