Car-and-Safety.com

LEXUS LS400 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #836060

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 12, 1999.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHILE MAKING A U-TURN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. DRIVER PUT THE BRAKES ON, AND THE BRAKES SQUEALED AND DID NOT STOP VEHICLE. IT LOST CONTROL AND HIT THE SIDE OF THE WALL. DEALER HAVE BEEN CONTACTED, BUT CANNOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#..Vehicle was involved in a crash. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in BROOKLYN, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #836060

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 12, 1999.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . WHILE MAKING A U-TURN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. DRIVER PUT THE BRAKES ON, AND THE BRAKES SQUEALED AND DID NOT STOP VEHICLE. IT LOST CONTROL AND HIT THE SIDE OF THE WALL. DEALER HAVE BEEN CONTACTED, BUT CANNOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#..Vehicle was involved in a crash. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in BROOKLYN, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #857304

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 1999.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHEN SKID CONTROL LIGHT IS ON THROTTLE DISABLES, CAUSING VEHICLE NOT TO ACCELERATE AT ANY SPEED, AND VEHICLE STILL IDLES. DRIVER HAS TO TURN OFF THE ENGINE. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8VH28F4X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in BANNING, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Tires Sidewall

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #866810

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 16, 1998.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with TIRES:SIDEWALL . FIRESTONE TURANZA ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON A LEXUS LS400 1999. WHILE DRIVING 75MPH RIGHT REAR TIRE'S AIR WENT OUT. TREAD WAS STILL ON THE TIRE, BUT SIDEWALL WAS GONE. *AK THE TIRE IS DOT ELA6 (CBC 218) # 035629 MADE IN JAPAN. IT FAILED DUE TO POOR MATERIAL, POOR ADHESIVE AND WORKMANSHIP. *YH .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):VT8BH28F9X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in FRESNO, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19980930. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Ls400 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #753195

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 06, 2001.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . IT WAS RAINING AND I WAS ENTERING HIGHWAY, I HAD MY LEFT TURN SIGNAL ON AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. THE CAR STARTED TO FISH TAIL AND WHEN INTO A 360 DEGREE SPIN, MAYBE TWICE, AT LEAST 1 1/2 TIMES. WHEN I CAME OUT OF SPIN I CRASHED INTO THE CEMENT MEDIAN. AT NO TIME DID THE VSC (VEHICLE SKID CONTROL) ACTIVATE. IT IS SOMETHING THAT YOU CAN'T MISS. A LOUND WARNING SOUND COMES ON AND THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS UP WITH A SKID WARNING. IT HAD HAPPENED ONCE BEFORE IN THE SNOW.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F1X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in MERCERVILLE, NJ. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #785593

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 12, 2001.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . THE THROTTLE SENSOR FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY STOP WHILE DRIVING OR CAUSING IT TO START BUT THE CAR WOULD NOT REV WHEN DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR, THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE GREASE FROM THE THROTTLE CABLE ASSEMBLY CAN MIGRATE DOWN ONTO THE THROTTLE SENSOR INTERFERING WITH ITS OPERATION. NLM.Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in SUMMIT, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #760680

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on .LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . ENGINE REVS TO EXTREMELY HIGH RPM ( ~5000 ) WITH NO THROTTLE INPUT FROM DRIVER. THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED TWICE ON THIS VEHICLE RECENTLY . THE SECOND TIME THIS OCCURRED WAS AFTER ENGAGING REVERSE GEAR. FORTUNATELY THE BREAKS WERE ABLE TO RESTRAIN THE VEHICLE. IN NEITHER INCIDENT WAS MY FOOT ON THE ACCELERATOR.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F4X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in BRAINTREE, MA. Vehicle was purchased on 20010601. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #785593

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 12, 2001.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . THE THROTTLE SENSOR FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY STOP WHILE DRIVING OR CAUSING IT TO START BUT THE CAR WOULD NOT REV WHEN DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR, THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE GREASE FROM THE THROTTLE CABLE ASSEMBLY CAN MIGRATE DOWN ONTO THE THROTTLE SENSOR INTERFERING WITH ITS OPERATION. NLM .Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in SUMMIT, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Tires

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #8017706

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 21, 2002.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with TIRES . RIGHT REAR TIRE HAD A BLOWOUT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH ON A 1999, LEXUS LS400. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT, TIRE SIZE P225/60R16, DOT# ELA6 CBC528. MANUFACTURER AND TIRE DEALER WERE NOTIFIED.*AK *YH.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28FXX0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in LAS VEGAS, NV. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Ls400 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Vehicle Speed Control Linkages

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10021804

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 17, 2003.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES . PETITION SEEKING NHTSA TO INVESTIGATE THE LEXUS VEHICLES MODEL YEARS 1997 TO 2000 WHICH HAVE EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH SPEED CONTROL LINKAGES RESULTING IN SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *MR THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO REAR END THE VEHICLE AHEAD OF HIS. AS A RESULT THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A POLICE CITATION. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM (ODI# 760680). *SCC *NLM.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in BRAINTREE, MA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:U.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10083578

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2004.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UNCONTROLLABLY. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A BUILDING. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. *AK THE CONSUMER WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, SLOWLY, WITH HIS FOOT ON THE BRAKE WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, WENT OVER THE CURB AND INTO THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING. *SC *JB.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 65869 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F2X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in DOWNEY, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20020416. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Ls400 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 2 mph. DEALER'S NAME: A & Y WHOLESALE . DEALER'S CITY: LOS ANGELES . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 90035 .
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Structure Body Hood

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10092433

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 16, 2004.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD . WHILE WORKING ON THE VEHICLE, THE HOOD FELL DOWN ON THE CONSUMER. *JB THE PISTONS IN THE HOOD WERE NOT SUFFICIENT ENOUGH TO HOLD THE WEIGHT OF THE HOOD. *SC .Mileage was 89000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F1X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in RALEIGH, NC. Vehicle was purchased on 20040401. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Ls400 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10129899

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 24, 2005.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL . LEXUS LS 400 1999 MODEL. DANGEROUS HESITATION UPON ACCELERATION. FURTHER AFTER DRIVING THIS CAR FOR TWO YEARS, I HAVE NECK PAINS FROM THE DAILY WHIPLASH. TOYOTA IS IGRNORING THIS SYSTEM WIDE. IT IS AN OUTRAGE. ITS DAMAGING PEOPLES NECKS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. THEY WILL NOT FIX IT - THEY CLAIM ITS NORMAL. OTHER DEALERS ARE TELLING CUSTOMERS ABOUT IT - - MY WIFE REFUSES TO DRIVE MY CAR - IT'S DANGEROUS!.99 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 46000 miles. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in CHATTANOOGA, TN. Vehicle was purchased on 20031116. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Ls400 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Power Train

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10133046

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 13, 2005.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . 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.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 39121 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F4X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in SAN RAMON, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19980921. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Ls400 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 2 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MAGNUSSEN'S LEXUS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 510 857 6600 . DEALER'S CITY: FREMONT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 94538 .
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Electrical System Instrument Panel

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10181244

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 25, 1999.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . WE HAVE OWNED 3 LEXUS AND ALL 3 OF THEM HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE DIGITAL RADIO PRINT OUT. WE TOOK IT TO A DEALER AND THEY WOULD REPLACE IT FOR OVER $500.00. WE ALSO CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT. AND THEY WOULD DO NOTHING TO REPLACE IT. IT SEEM TO ME THAT SUCH AN EXPENSIVE VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE A RADIO THAT WORKS..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F7X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in RANCHO MIRAGE, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990425. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Ls400 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: CROWN LEXUS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 800 909 5398 . DEALER'S CITY: ONTARIO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Seat Belts

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10229242

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2005.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SEAT BELTS . THE SEAT BELTS ON MY CAR DO NOT RETRACT OR STAY TIGHT ON ME ANYMORE. THEY CONTINUE TO LOOSEN AS I DRIVE. THEY ARE STIFF ALMOST BRITTLE. THE STEERING WHEEL DOES NOT MOVE OUT LIKE IT USED TO. NOW IT MOVES AWAY FROM THE DASH IN AN UPWARD DIRECTION TOWARD MY FACE. *TR.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F6X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in OAK PARK, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Steering

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10229242

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2005.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STEERING . THE SEAT BELTS ON MY CAR DO NOT RETRACT OR STAY TIGHT ON ME ANYMORE. THEY CONTINUE TO LOOSEN AS I DRIVE. THEY ARE STIFF ALMOST BRITTLE. THE STEERING WHEEL DOES NOT MOVE OUT LIKE IT USED TO. NOW IT MOVES AWAY FROM THE DASH IN AN UPWARD DIRECTION TOWARD MY FACE. *TR.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F6X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in OAK PARK, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10304673

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 15, 2002.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . 1999 LEXUS LS 400. SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 50000 miles. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in NEW YORK, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10310746

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 15, 2000.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . I'M WRITING THIS IN THE HOPES THAT IT MAY BE OF SOME HELP IN TOYOTAS BRAKE PROBLEM. MY 1999 LEXUS LS400 WOULD LOOSE THROTTLE CONTROL, THE ENGINE SPEED WOULD DROP TO IDLE REGARDLESS OF WHAT WAS DONE TO THE THROTTLE ITSELF. AFTER 3 TRIPS TO THE DEALER, THEY FOUND THAT THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR WOULD NOT WORK IF IT HAD BECOME WET. THEY REPLACED THE TPS AND THAT CURED THE PROBLEM. *TR.Mileage was 10000 miles. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in BANNING, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Electrical System

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10315075

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 20, 2009.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 1999 400LS LEXUS DASH PANEL DEFECTIVE. *TR.Mileage was 90000 miles. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Interior Lighting

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10315075

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 20, 2009.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with INTERIOR LIGHTING . 1999 400LS LEXUS DASH PANEL DEFECTIVE. *TR.Mileage was 90000 miles. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Electrical System Instrument Panel

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10315079

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 22, 2009.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LEXUS LS400. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE SHE NOTICED THAT THE DASHBOARD PANEL WOULD NO LONGER FUNCTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD PANEL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THERE WERE NO PRIOR WARNINGS. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 90000. UPDATED 07/07/10.*JB.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F6X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in CHARLOTTSVILLE, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10319258

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 11, 2008.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . I AM REPORTING THIS BECAUSE IT MIGHT PROVIDE A CLUE TO THE TOYOTA RACING ENGINE PROBLEM. ON EACH OF TWO DAYS BEFORE I TOOK MY 1999 LEXUS 400 TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS, THE ENGINE WOULD RACE AT AN ESTIMATED 4,000+ RPMS AND EMITTED A GRINDING SOUND AS THE CAR WAS STARTED. AFTER TURNING OFF THE ENGINE WITH THE KEY, THE CAR WOULD RESTART WITHOUT A PROBLEM. STRANGELY, THE DEALER DID NOT RECORD THIS PARTICULAR COMPLAINT, BUT STATED THAT DIAGNOSIS REVEALED THAT STARTER WAS FAILING. I WAS CHARGED $990 FOR REPLACEMENT AND REPAIRS. I COULD NOT GET A SATISFACTORY ANSWER AS TO WHY A FAULTY STARTER WOULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO RACE. I HAVE DRIVEN THE CAR OVER 10,000 MILES SINCE THEN WITHOUT A PROBLEM. *TR.Mileage was 91080 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F6X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in FRESNO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Engine And Engine Cooling

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10319258

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 11, 2008.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . I AM REPORTING THIS BECAUSE IT MIGHT PROVIDE A CLUE TO THE TOYOTA RACING ENGINE PROBLEM. ON EACH OF TWO DAYS BEFORE I TOOK MY 1999 LEXUS 400 TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS, THE ENGINE WOULD RACE AT AN ESTIMATED 4,000+ RPMS AND EMITTED A GRINDING SOUND AS THE CAR WAS STARTED. AFTER TURNING OFF THE ENGINE WITH THE KEY, THE CAR WOULD RESTART WITHOUT A PROBLEM. STRANGELY, THE DEALER DID NOT RECORD THIS PARTICULAR COMPLAINT, BUT STATED THAT DIAGNOSIS REVEALED THAT STARTER WAS FAILING. I WAS CHARGED $990 FOR REPLACEMENT AND REPAIRS. I COULD NOT GET A SATISFACTORY ANSWER AS TO WHY A FAULTY STARTER WOULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO RACE. I HAVE DRIVEN THE CAR OVER 10,000 MILES SINCE THEN WITHOUT A PROBLEM. *TR.Mileage was 91080 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F6X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in FRESNO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Electrical System

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10339955

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2010.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . OUR 1999LS400 LEXUS IS EXPERIENCING MALFUNCTIONS WITH THE ELECTRONICS IN THE DASH. THE ODOMETER AND THE SPEEDOMETER ARE WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. LEXUS WANTS 1200.00 TO PULL OUT DASH AND SEND AWAY TO REPAIR. I AM CONCERNED THIS IS A HUGE SAFETY ISSUE. I DON'T KNOW WHOSE REPLACING WHAT AND ARE THEY CERTIFIED LEXUS MECHANICS??? ARE THESE EARLY MODEL LS400'S HAVING ELECTRONICS PROBLEMS OR IS THIS JUST A SINGLE CASE? PLEASE LET ME KNOW. *TR.Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in CHESTERFIELD, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Structure Body Hood

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10353316

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2007.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LEXUS LS400. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE WORKING UNDER THE HOOD IT STARTED CLOSING CREATING A SAFETY HAZARD. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY A LOCAL MECHANIC. TOYOTA WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 100,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 120,000. .Mileage was 100000 miles. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in SERITOS, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

LEXUS LS400 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS LS400 1999 Safety Review #10487438

LEXUS LS400 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 04, 2012.LEXUS LS400 1999, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 LEXUS LS400. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, HE APPLIED THE BRAKE DUE TO TRAFFIC. HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CRASH CAUSED DAMAGE TO BOTH VEHICLES AS WELL AS AN INJURED KNEE OF THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE THAT WAS STRUCK. THE FAILURE HAD RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND HE WAS INFORMED THE THROTTLE BODY WOULD PROBABLY NEED TO BE REPLACED. ALSO, HE WAS INFORMED THAT DUE TO THE TYPE OF FAILURE HE WOULD HAVE TO CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT WOULD HAVE TO BE NOTIFIED BUT OFFERED NO OTHER ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 145,000. UPDATED 02/19/13.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT8BH28F9X0. Lexus Ls400 1999 problem was reported in SOUTHAMPTON, NY. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Ls400 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
     Report Your Car Problem      Go Top

Share, Email, Print

No comments have been provided.

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER S...

LEXUS LS400 1999