NHTSA Complaint #11153989 — 2008 LEXUS GS 350

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11153989
Vehicle	2008 LEXUS GS 350
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 6, 2018
Date Filed	November 26, 2018
Mileage	143,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

ENGINE CONSUMES EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF OIL. CAR IS BURNING 1 QT OF OIL PER 1,000 MILES. EMISSIONS STANDARD DO NOT ALLOW FOR ENGINE TO BURN THIS AMOUNT OF OIL , POLLUTING THE AIR. THIS AMOUNT OF OIL BURNING CAN CAUSE A ENGINE TO LOCK -UP WITH OUT WARNING.

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