NHTSA Complaint #10353630 — 2008 LEXUS RX HYBRID

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10353630
Vehicle	2008 LEXUS RX HYBRID
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	August 25, 2010
Date Filed	September 2, 2010
Mileage	16,650 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE TURNING INTO PARKING LOT FROM ROAD BUMPED THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE INTO CURB AT APPROX 4 MPH. POWER STEERING IMMEDIATELY CEASED TO FUNCTION. TOLD BY TOYOTA MECHANIC THAT A HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SPIKE DESTROYED THE POWER STEERING COMPUTER. PAID $1050 FOR REPLACEMENT OF POWER STEERING COMPUTER. DOES THIS MEAN A POTHOLE CAN ALSO FRY THE P/S COMPUTER. *TR

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