NHTSA Complaint #11464628 — 2022 LEXUS RX350

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11464628
Vehicle	2022 LEXUS RX350
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	May 8, 2022
Date Filed	May 14, 2022
Mileage	1,356 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

Driving on I80E in Iowa with cruise control set at 70 mph, warning light for AWD failure came on, followed by engine light and all warning lights. Coasted into breakdown lane and had definite loss of power. Became aware of fire by fellow motorist running toward the car with fire extinguisher. Saw black smoke and fire coming from front of car. Forced to evacuate car on interstate, smoke in east and westbound lanes. The car was consumed in about 20 minutes. Insurance company- AAA - has inspected car. Unknown if Lexus has inspected. Remains taken to Teo’s Towing 563-888-1988. Please inspect. Air bags did not employ.

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