NHTSA Complaint #10840420 — 2008 LEXUS RX HYBRID

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 3 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10840420
Vehicle	2008 LEXUS RX HYBRID
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	January 22, 2016
Date Filed	March 8, 2016
Mileage	99,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	3
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

IT WAS FRIDAY MORNING ABOUT 10AM. I HAD A PULLED SLOWLY INTO QUEST DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY PARKING SPACE. I HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. I WAS STOPPED I WAS PUTTING THE CAR INTO THE PARK POSITION WHEN THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FORWARD AT THE HIGH RATE OF SPEED. THE CAR WENT OVER THE CEMENT BLOCK AND PAVEMENT AND THRU THE DOUBLE DOORS AND INSIDE THE BUILDING FINALLY STOPPING WHEN I HIT THE RECEPTIONIST COUNTER.

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