NHTSA Complaint #10891988 — 2008 LEXUS IS 250

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10891988
Vehicle	2008 LEXUS IS 250
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 28, 2016
Date Filed	August 1, 2016
Mileage	106,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

I TOOK MY 2008 LEXUS IS250 TO THE DEALER ON 7/29/16 FOR A RECALL ISSUE THAT IT HAD I WAS TOLD MY CAR HAD A RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM MY MOTOR I WAS TOLD IT THE VVT CAM GEARS I WAS QUOTED $3,000 TO DO THIS JOB ON MY CAR . I KONW THERE IS A RECALL FOR THIS FOR THE LEXUS IS350 (13V-395) I WANTED NOW WHY THEY HAVE A SAFETY RECALL FOR ONLY THE IS350 AND NOT THE IS250 AS WELL ITS THE SAME SAFETY ISSUE.

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