NHTSA Complaint #10232522 — 2001 LEXUS RX300

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10232522
Vehicle	2001 LEXUS RX300
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	March 26, 2008
Date Filed	June 27, 2008
Mileage	146,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 LEXUS RX300. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS BACKING OUT OF HIS DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STOPPED MOVING. THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION, AS WELL AS IN NEUTRAL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TRANSMISSION SERVICE STATION. FOUR THOUSAND MILES BEFORE THE FAILURE OCCURRED, THE TRANSMISSION WAS REBUILT. THE CONTACT DID NOT NOTICE ANY DIFFERENCES IN THE VEHICLE BEFOREHAND AND HAS NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 146,000.

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