NHTSA Complaint #10308335 — 2008 LEXUS RX HYBRID
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10308335 |
| Vehicle | 2008 LEXUS RX HYBRID |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
ONGOING SINCE 2008 - PROBLEM WITH BRAKES ON ROUGH OR BUMPY SURFACE. THE CAR SPEEDS UP WHEN APPLYING BREAK. THEY DO NOT CATCH IMMEDIATELY AND HARD PRESSURE IS REQUIRED. REPORTED AND CHECKED BY TO THE DEALER X3 ON 11/25/08, 5/13/09, 2/9/10 - EACH TIME WAS TOLD THE CAR IS BEHAVING NORMALLY AND NOTHING WAS WRONG. MOST SERIOUS INCIDENT - DURING LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING OF JAN 2010, I WAS APPLYING SLOW EVEN PRESSURE AS I WAS COMING TO STOP SIGN - FAMILIAR ROAD SO GOING SLOW - CAR HIT BUMP, GAINED SPEED AND ABS FAILED. SKIDDED UP A SLIGHT INCLINE THROUGH STOP SIGN ALMOST HIT A POLE. BROUGHT TO DEALERSHIP AGAIN 2/9 AND CALLED LEXUS 2/8 TO REPORT PROBLEM. TOLD NOTHING WRONG CAR NOT ON THE RECALL LIST. *TR
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