NHTSA Complaint #11005567 — 2008 LEXUS LS460

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11005567
Vehicle	2008 LEXUS LS460
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	October 25, 2016
Date Filed	July 16, 2017
Mileage	25,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

THIS AUTOMOBILE MANY INSIDE PLASTIC PANELS ARE MELTING LIQUEFYING AND WE ARE VERY CONCERNED THAT ARE RELEASING TOXIC FUMES. IT IS MY WIFE'S CAR AND SHE HAS A LOT OF COUGH THIS YEAR, CONTACTED LEXUS/TOYOTA AND THEY SAY ARE NOT TOXIC, BUT WE DO NOT BELIEVE THEM, PLEASE FIND CORRESPONDENCE FOR THE LAST SEVERAL MONTHS. WE ASK YOU IF YOU HAVE A LABORATORY WHERE THIS CAR CAN ANALYSE THE AIR INTERIOR, WE FOUND ONE BUT THEY WANT TO CHARGE $750 TO DO THE TEST. TOYOTA THE MANUFACTURER OF THIS LEXUS HAS NO CREDIBILITY WITH US, THEY USE PLASTIC COMPOUNDS IN PRODUCTION WITHOUT THE MINIMUM TESTING AND THIS IS THE END RESULT. PLEASE FIND ATTACHED OUR NOTES REGARDING THIS ISSUE.

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