NHTSA Complaint #10326756 — 2010 LEXUS RX

SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10326756
Vehicle 2010 LEXUS RX
Component SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MA

Consumer Description

I WANTED TO ALERT YOU THAT OTHER HYBRID MODELS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED WITH THE SAME BRAKING SYSTEM AS THE PRIUS SUFFER THE SAME ISSUE. I HAVE A 2010 LEXUS 450H RX AND ITS BRAKES DISENGAGE WHEN I AM DRIVING ON BUMPY ROADS AND OVER POT HOLES. I LIVE IN A NORTHEASTERN CITY WITH MANY BUMPS AND MY BRAKES STOP WORKING OFTEN AND AS A RESULT I HAVE TO SLAM THEM ON MUCH MORE QUICKLY. ALTHOUGH I HAVEN'T HAD A CRASH AT THIS POINT, I CAN EASILY SEE RUNNING INTO THE BACK OF A STOPPED CAR IN FRONT OF ME IF MY BRAKES DISENGAGE AT THE WRONG TIME. THIS IS A CONTINUAL ISSUE AND I DON'T HAVE A SPECIFIC DATE BUT GIVEN THE PRIUS RECALL, I AM CONFUSED WHY MY OWN BRAKES HAVE NOT HAD A SIMILAR SOFTWARE FIX AND THE ISSUE SOUND EXACTLY THE SAME. THE DATE BELOW IS NON SPECIFIC. I HAVE HAD THE CAR FROM DEC 2009 UNTIL NOW AND THE ISSUE HAS BEEN CONTINUOUS. THE BRAKES APPEAR TO WORK FINE ON SMOOTH ROADS. *TR

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