NHTSA Complaint #11360504 — 2011 LEXUS GX ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11360504
Vehicle	2011 LEXUS GX
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 14, 2020
Date Filed	September 22, 2020
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

THE ENGINE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A LEAKING VALLEY PLATE AND CAM TOWER COVER WITH LITTLE OVER 82,000 MILES ON IT. AN ONLINE SEARCH INDICATES THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM SHARED ACROSS THE LEXUS (GX460) AND TOYOTA (TUNDRA) PLATFORMS WITH THIS ENGINE.

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