NHTSA Complaint #10069308 — 2001 LEXUS RX300

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10069308
Vehicle	2001 LEXUS RX300
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 15, 2003
Date Filed	April 22, 2004
Mileage	40,987 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

OIL SLUDGE IN 3.0L ENGINE CAUSING ENGINE FAILURE.

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