NHTSA Complaint #10641292 — 2008 LEXUS RX HYBRID

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10641292
Vehicle 2008 LEXUS RX HYBRID
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 65,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

CAR WAS BEING PULLED INTO SPACE IN RESTAURANT PARKING LOT -- SPACE WAS ON GRASS UP A SLIGHT INCLINE (APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES) -- AS CAR WAS MOVING UP THE INCLINE A SMALL BUMP WAS FELT UNDER THE CAR AND THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE -- BRAKES WERE APPLIED IMMEDIATELY BUT WERE UNABLE TO STOP THE CAR -- THE CAR SWERVED AND HIT A TREE APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET FROM THE PARKING SPOT -- BELIEVE THE "BUMP" FELT UNDER THE CAR CAUSED THE SUDDEN ACCELERATION -- ABOVE ACCOUNT CAN BE VERIFIED BY THE OTHER PERSON IN THE CAR WHO HAD THE SAME DESCRIPTION OF EVENTS. *TR

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