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LEXUS SC430 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10049111

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 2003.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . THE CAR VEERS VIOLENTLY TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT WHEN BRAKING ON A ROAD THAT IS NOT COMPLETELY SMOOTH. DEPENDING UPON THE UNEVENNESS IN THE ROAD, THE CAR WILL JERK THE STEERING WHEEL VIOLENTLY EITHER WAY. WE HAVE HAD THE CAR ACTUALLY CHANGE LANES WHEN BRAKING. LEXUS SAYS THAT THIS IS NORMAL ACTION FOR THIS CAR. IF SO, THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE IN DANGER WHO ARE DRIVING THIS MODEL CAR. THIS HAS HAPPENED SINCE THE CAR WAS NEW. IT NOW HAS ABOUT 3300 MILES ON IT. *NLM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTHFN48Y830. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in LAS VEGAS, NV. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030324. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Sc430 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Sc430 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LONGO LEXUS .
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LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10049995

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on .LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . WHEN DRIVING ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT STEERING WHEEL JERKS HARD TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT WHEN BRAKING, OCCASIONALLY CHANGING TO ANOTHER LANE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED. *AK *SC .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTHFN48Y830. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in LAS VEGAS, NV. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20020324. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Sc430 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FLETCHER . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 702 942 6600 . DEALER'S CITY: LAS VEGAS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 89146 .
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LEXUS SC430 Suspension Automatic Stability Control (asc)

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10049995

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on .LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC) . WHEN DRIVING ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT STEERING WHEEL JERKS HARD TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT WHEN BRAKING, OCCASIONALLY CHANGING TO ANOTHER LANE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED. *AK *SC .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTHFN48Y830. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in LAS VEGAS, NV. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20020324. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Sc430 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FLETCHER . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 702 942 6600 . DEALER'S CITY: LAS VEGAS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 89146 .
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LEXUS SC430 Engine And Engine Cooling

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10070188

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 2003.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . THE CAR FAILED TO START SIX TIMES IN THE FIRST FIVE MONTHS. IT SEEMS THEY HAVE FOUND THE CAUSE OF THAT PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE CAR CONTINUES TO MAKE CLUNKING NOISE WHENEVER IT GOES OVER A BUMP. LEXUS TELLS ME THAT IS NORMAL. I SAY IT SOUNDS LIKE A 1973 DODGE I OWNED 30 YEARS AGO. THE CAR ALSO PULLS TO THE RIGHT AT LOW SPEEDS. AGAIN I'M TOLD THIS IS NORMAL AND IS A RESULT OF THE RUN FLAT TIRES. IF SO, THEY SHOULD USE OTHER TIRES. PARKING BRAKE LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON INTERMITTENTLY. I HAVE REQUESTED THAT THIS CAR BE REPLACED REPEATEDLY. LEXUS HAS REFUSED. .Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):12345678912. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Lexus Sc430 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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LEXUS SC430 Other

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10070188

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 2003.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with OTHER . THE CAR FAILED TO START SIX TIMES IN THE FIRST FIVE MONTHS. IT SEEMS THEY HAVE FOUND THE CAUSE OF THAT PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE CAR CONTINUES TO MAKE CLUNKING NOISE WHENEVER IT GOES OVER A BUMP. LEXUS TELLS ME THAT IS NORMAL. I SAY IT SOUNDS LIKE A 1973 DODGE I OWNED 30 YEARS AGO. THE CAR ALSO PULLS TO THE RIGHT AT LOW SPEEDS. AGAIN I'M TOLD THIS IS NORMAL AND IS A RESULT OF THE RUN FLAT TIRES. IF SO, THEY SHOULD USE OTHER TIRES. PARKING BRAKE LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON INTERMITTENTLY. I HAVE REQUESTED THAT THIS CAR BE REPLACED REPEATEDLY. LEXUS HAS REFUSED. .Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):12345678912. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Lexus Sc430 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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LEXUS SC430 Suspension

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10070188

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 2003.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION . THE CAR FAILED TO START SIX TIMES IN THE FIRST FIVE MONTHS. IT SEEMS THEY HAVE FOUND THE CAUSE OF THAT PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE CAR CONTINUES TO MAKE CLUNKING NOISE WHENEVER IT GOES OVER A BUMP. LEXUS TELLS ME THAT IS NORMAL. I SAY IT SOUNDS LIKE A 1973 DODGE I OWNED 30 YEARS AGO. THE CAR ALSO PULLS TO THE RIGHT AT LOW SPEEDS. AGAIN I'M TOLD THIS IS NORMAL AND IS A RESULT OF THE RUN FLAT TIRES. IF SO, THEY SHOULD USE OTHER TIRES. PARKING BRAKE LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON INTERMITTENTLY. I HAVE REQUESTED THAT THIS CAR BE REPLACED REPEATEDLY. LEXUS HAS REFUSED. .Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):12345678912. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Lexus Sc430 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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LEXUS SC430 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10070188

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 2003.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . THE CAR FAILED TO START SIX TIMES IN THE FIRST FIVE MONTHS. IT SEEMS THEY HAVE FOUND THE CAUSE OF THAT PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE CAR CONTINUES TO MAKE CLUNKING NOISE WHENEVER IT GOES OVER A BUMP. LEXUS TELLS ME THAT IS NORMAL. I SAY IT SOUNDS LIKE A 1973 DODGE I OWNED 30 YEARS AGO. THE CAR ALSO PULLS TO THE RIGHT AT LOW SPEEDS. AGAIN I'M TOLD THIS IS NORMAL AND IS A RESULT OF THE RUN FLAT TIRES. IF SO, THEY SHOULD USE OTHER TIRES. PARKING BRAKE LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON INTERMITTENTLY. I HAVE REQUESTED THAT THIS CAR BE REPLACED REPEATEDLY. LEXUS HAS REFUSED. .Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):12345678912. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Lexus Sc430 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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LEXUS SC430 Tires

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10139647

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 26, 2005.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with TIRES . 2003 LEXUS SC430 HAS PROBLEMS WITH RUN FLAT TIRES AND RIMS. THE RIMS ARE BENT AND DEALER SAID THAT IT WAS RUNOUT CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE DRIVING. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO THREE DEALERS, LEXUS OF GRAPEVINE WHERE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED, LEXUS OF SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER AND PARKE LEXUS OF LITTLE ROCK. I AM CURRENTLY WORKING WITH THE LEXUS DISPUTE SETTLEMENT CTR. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 39000 miles. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in FT WORTH, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 20050601. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Sc430 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Sc430 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LEXUS OF GRAPEVINE . DEALER'S CITY: GRAPEVINE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 39889 .
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LEXUS SC430 Wheels Rim

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10139647

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 26, 2005.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with WHEELS:RIM . 2003 LEXUS SC430 HAS PROBLEMS WITH RUN FLAT TIRES AND RIMS. THE RIMS ARE BENT AND DEALER SAID THAT IT WAS RUNOUT CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE DRIVING. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO THREE DEALERS, LEXUS OF GRAPEVINE WHERE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED, LEXUS OF SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER AND PARKE LEXUS OF LITTLE ROCK. I AM CURRENTLY WORKING WITH THE LEXUS DISPUTE SETTLEMENT CTR. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 39000 miles. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in FT WORTH, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 20050601. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Sc430 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Sc430 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LEXUS OF GRAPEVINE . DEALER'S CITY: GRAPEVINE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 39889 .
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LEXUS SC430 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10162624

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2006.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . THE CONSUMER HAD PROBLEMS WITH 2003 LEXUS SC430. *KB ***NAR*** WHEN THE DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT. THE CONSUMER FEELS THAT THE PROBLEM WAS WITH EITHER THE BRAKES OR STEERING. THE DEALER SUGGESTED REPLACING THE TIRES BUT OFFERED NO INFORMATION ON WHERE TO PURCHASE THEM. .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTHFN48Y330. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in SEATTLE, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 20031201. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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LEXUS SC430 Steering

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10162624

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2006.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STEERING . THE CONSUMER HAD PROBLEMS WITH 2003 LEXUS SC430. *KB ***NAR*** WHEN THE DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT. THE CONSUMER FEELS THAT THE PROBLEM WAS WITH EITHER THE BRAKES OR STEERING. THE DEALER SUGGESTED REPLACING THE TIRES BUT OFFERED NO INFORMATION ON WHERE TO PURCHASE THEM. .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTHFN48Y330. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in SEATTLE, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 20031201. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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LEXUS SC430 Suspension Front

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10326605

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 03, 2010.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . I AM FORMALLY FILING A COMPLAINT AGAINST A VEH 2003 LEXUS SC430. I HAVE REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THIS VEH HAS CAUSED AN ACCIDENT DATED APRIL 3, 2010 AT ABOUT 2AM. AFTER THE COLLISION, I NOTICED THAT THE LEFT TIRE WAS OUT AT THE LEFT BOTTOM AREA OF THE CAR. I WAS TURNING ON A PARKING LOT (180 DEGS) TRAVELING ABOUT 25-30 MPH, THE WHEEL LOCKED AND THE BRAKES WERE NOT FUNCTIONING. IT ACCELERATED INTO PARKED VEHICLES IN FRONT AND THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, I TOOK PICS OF THE VEHICLE AT AN IMPOUND AND I NOTICED THAT THE LEFT WHEEL STEERING ARM AND LOWER SUSPENSION WAS CUT OFF FROM ITS STEM. THE KNUCKLE STEERING WAS PULLED OFF FROM THE TIE ROD. THE LF WHEEL WAS STILL ATTACHED TO THE WHEEL SHROUD AND BRAKES AND THE LUG NUTS WERE INTACT BUT IT WAS OUT UNDER THE VEHICLE. IMPACT WAS AT THE RIGHT FT AND RIGHT FENDER BUT THE LEFT WHEEL WAS CUT OFF AT THE STEM OF THE SUSPENSION ARM AND STEERING ARM. I LOOKED AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT, I NOTICED EXCAVATED MARKINGS BEFORE THE IMPACT PROVING THAT METAL WAS SCRAPING ON THE ASPHALT ROAD BEFORE THE IMPACT. THERE WERE SIGNS OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE ABOUT 15-20 FEET BEFORE IMPACT. I HAVE PIC AND VIDEO TO PROVE SUCH CLAIM (SUCH AS NO SIGNS OF DENT INSIDE THE INNER HOUSING OF THE LFT WHEEL, BRACKETS WERE INTACT, SUSPENSION WERE INTACT, BRAKE SHROUD WERE INTACT, LOWER SUSPENSION AND STEERING ARM WAS CUT OFF AT THE STEM). I CALLED YOUR OFFICE ON APRIL 9 NO VERBALLY REPORT THIS COMPLAINT, BUT YOUR OFFICE REFERRED ME TO LEXUS. LEXUS HAS BEEN INFORMED AT 1-800-255-3987 (OPTION 4 COMPLAINT # PETER REONISTO) AND THEY HAVE AGREED TO BRING THE CAR FROM THE IMPOUND INTO THEIR VAN NUYS DEALER OFFICE. THEY HAVE PROMISED TO DO SO ON APRIL 14, 2010 BUT HAVE NOT YET ACTED ON THIS COMPLAINED. I REFERRED THIS INCIDENT WITH SAFETY RESEARCH AND STRATEGIES TOGETHER WITH PIC AND THEY HAVE ADVISED THAT NHTSA SHOULD BE PRIMARY IN THE INVESTIGATION. I FEEL THAT THERE IS VALID INVESTIGATION DONE [XXX]. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTHFN48Y930. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in LA CRESCENTA, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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LEXUS SC430 Steering

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10326605

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 03, 2010.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STEERING . I AM FORMALLY FILING A COMPLAINT AGAINST A VEH 2003 LEXUS SC430. I HAVE REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THIS VEH HAS CAUSED AN ACCIDENT DATED APRIL 3, 2010 AT ABOUT 2AM. AFTER THE COLLISION, I NOTICED THAT THE LEFT TIRE WAS OUT AT THE LEFT BOTTOM AREA OF THE CAR. I WAS TURNING ON A PARKING LOT (180 DEGS) TRAVELING ABOUT 25-30 MPH, THE WHEEL LOCKED AND THE BRAKES WERE NOT FUNCTIONING. IT ACCELERATED INTO PARKED VEHICLES IN FRONT AND THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, I TOOK PICS OF THE VEHICLE AT AN IMPOUND AND I NOTICED THAT THE LEFT WHEEL STEERING ARM AND LOWER SUSPENSION WAS CUT OFF FROM ITS STEM. THE KNUCKLE STEERING WAS PULLED OFF FROM THE TIE ROD. THE LF WHEEL WAS STILL ATTACHED TO THE WHEEL SHROUD AND BRAKES AND THE LUG NUTS WERE INTACT BUT IT WAS OUT UNDER THE VEHICLE. IMPACT WAS AT THE RIGHT FT AND RIGHT FENDER BUT THE LEFT WHEEL WAS CUT OFF AT THE STEM OF THE SUSPENSION ARM AND STEERING ARM. I LOOKED AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT, I NOTICED EXCAVATED MARKINGS BEFORE THE IMPACT PROVING THAT METAL WAS SCRAPING ON THE ASPHALT ROAD BEFORE THE IMPACT. THERE WERE SIGNS OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE ABOUT 15-20 FEET BEFORE IMPACT. I HAVE PIC AND VIDEO TO PROVE SUCH CLAIM (SUCH AS NO SIGNS OF DENT INSIDE THE INNER HOUSING OF THE LFT WHEEL, BRACKETS WERE INTACT, SUSPENSION WERE INTACT, BRAKE SHROUD WERE INTACT, LOWER SUSPENSION AND STEERING ARM WAS CUT OFF AT THE STEM). I CALLED YOUR OFFICE ON APRIL 9 NO VERBALLY REPORT THIS COMPLAINT, BUT YOUR OFFICE REFERRED ME TO LEXUS. LEXUS HAS BEEN INFORMED AT 1-800-255-3987 (OPTION 4 COMPLAINT # PETER REONISTO) AND THEY HAVE AGREED TO BRING THE CAR FROM THE IMPOUND INTO THEIR VAN NUYS DEALER OFFICE. THEY HAVE PROMISED TO DO SO ON APRIL 14, 2010 BUT HAVE NOT YET ACTED ON THIS COMPLAINED. I REFERRED THIS INCIDENT WITH SAFETY RESEARCH AND STRATEGIES TOGETHER WITH PIC AND THEY HAVE ADVISED THAT NHTSA SHOULD BE PRIMARY IN THE INVESTIGATION. I FEEL THAT THERE IS VALID INVESTIGATION DONE [XXX]. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTHFN48Y930. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in LA CRESCENTA, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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LEXUS SC430 Tires Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10413309

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2011.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS . THE TPM LIGHT TURNED ON. I HAVE ADJUSTED TIRE PRESSURE, HAD THE DEALER ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE AND HAD AN INDEPENDENT SERVICE PROVIDER ADJUST THE TIRE PRESSURE. THIS WAS DONE ACCORDING TO SPECS. THE DEALER CAN NOT FIGURE OUT WHY THE TPM LIGHT IS ON AND HAS NOT OFFERED A REMEDY. *KB.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTHFN48Y630. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in MIDLOTHIAN, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Sc430 2003 drive type:RWD.
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LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10421447

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 09, 2011.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with TIRES . THIS IS AN ISSUE INVOLVING THE APPARENT FAILURE OF THREE OUT OF FOUR GOODYEAR ASYMMETRIC TIRES. FIRST ISSUE WAS A BUBBLE FOUND ON THE OUTSIDE SIDEWALL OF THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE. APPROXIMATELY 1 WEEK LATER THE LEFT FRONT TIRE LET LOOSE A THIN VERY LONG RIBBON OF RUBBER FROM THE INSIDE EDGE OF THE TREAD. A FEW MONTHS LATER THE LEFT REAR INNER SIDEWALL BLEW OUT IN TWO PLACES LIKE A BURSTING BUBBLE. THESE TIRES HAVE THE SAME DATE CODE AND WERE PUT ON THE CAR AT THE SAME TIME APPROXIMATELY A YEAR AND A HALF PRIOR TO THE FIRST FAILURE. THE TIRE WITH THE DELAMINATED RUBBER RIBBON WAS REPLACED AT THE TIME AT MY COST BEFORE I REALIZED THERE WAS A PATTERN HERE. I HAVE CONTACTED GOODYEAR ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS AND THEY REFUSED TO REIMBURSE ME OR REPLACE THAT ONE OR THE OTHER DEFECTIVE TIRES. ALL OLD TIRES ARE AVAILABLE AND IN MY POSSESSION. THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR ALL THREE TIRES...SAME DOT NUMBER SAME DATE CODE... *TR.Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in WELLINGTON, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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LEXUS SC430 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS SC430 2003 Safety Review #10523406

LEXUS SC430 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2013.LEXUS SC430 2003, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . 2003 LEXUS SC430. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED AS SHE PROCEEDED TO PULL OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, SHE THEN PLACE THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE, IT THEN ACCELERATED AT A HIGH SPEED. FINALLY AFTER HITTING A POLE, IT JUMPED THE CURB AND ENDED ON A BUSY STREET. THE DEALERSHIP SENT SOMEONE OUT TO EXPECT THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER WAS PROVIDED A DISC THAT SHOWED THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT A HIGH SPEED, BUT THEY WOULD NOT SAY THE TRUE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM, WHICH MAY HAVE HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE WHEEL LOCKING AND THE BRAKES NOT FUNCTIONING. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Lexus Sc430 2003 problem was reported in MEMPHIS, TN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.
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