NHTSA Complaint #10558341 — 2004 LEXUS RX

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10558341
Vehicle 2004 LEXUS RX
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 115,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State RI

Consumer Description

I HAVE HAD AN ONGOING ISSUE WITH MY '04 LEXUS RX330. I AM CONCERNED BECAUSE THE ENGINE NEEDLE GOES INTO THE RED ZONE ALMOST IMMEDIATELY UPON DRIVING THE CAR. I HAVE HAD TO FILL UP THE COOLANT TANK EVERY 3 MONTHS. THE PROBLEM WAS JUST DIAGNOSED AS A CRACK IN THE RADIATOR. I FOUND A TSB FOR THIS ISSUE BUT AM THE 2ND OWNER AND WAS NEVER NOTIFIED. IT APPEARS THAT I AM OUT OF THE COVERAGE PERIOD. IS THERE CAUSE FOR CONCERN THAT THIS ISSUE COULD LEAD TO FURTHER DAMAGE TO THE CAR OR A SUDDEN DRIVING IMPAIRMENT? DOES A TSB = A RECALL? LEXUS HAS TOLD ME THAT THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO FOR ME. *TR

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