NHTSA Complaint #10668699 — 1996 LEXUS ES300

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10668699
Vehicle	1996 LEXUS ES300
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 15, 2012
Date Filed	December 29, 2014
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NE

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 LEXUS ES300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED, A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL WAS COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL FILLER NECK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 111,340. UPDATED 03/24/15*LJ UPDATED 10/19/2015*JS

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