NHTSA Complaint #10475077 — 2009 LEXUS ES350

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10475077
Vehicle	2009 LEXUS ES350
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 23, 2012
Date Filed	September 11, 2012
Mileage	35,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 LEXUS ES350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED THE SHE NOTICED FLAMES COMING FROM THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE DOOR. THE CONTACT USED A PIECE OF CLOTHING TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE AND A REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED BURNS TO HER LEFT WRIST AND HAND. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT HAD TO UNDERGO SURGERY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS UNKNOWN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 35,000.

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