NHTSA Complaint #10318379 — 2008 LEXUS IS 250 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10318379
Vehicle	2008 LEXUS IS 250
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	September 15, 2008
Date Filed	March 10, 2010
Mileage	750 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

ABOUT 1 MONTH AFTER TAKING DELIVERY OF THIS NEW LEXUS, THE DRIVER SLOWED AND BEGAN BREAKING FOR A RED LIGHT. SUDDENLY THE ENGINE SURGED AND THE CAR ACCELERATED FOR 1 TO 2 SECONDS. NO RECURRENCE SINCE (1 1/2 YEARS). *TR

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