NHTSA Complaint #11477403 — 2008 LEXUS RX

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11477403
Vehicle	2008 LEXUS RX
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	July 2, 2021
Date Filed	August 3, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

JULY 2021 at 69568 miles on 2008 Lexus RX350 Brake Booster was changed by Lexus of Orange Park, Florida, for $1652.97. Situation/Discrepancy: After normal stop, Brake Light would illuminate and brakes would mysteriously release and vehicle would start rolling forward! After several brake pumping actions vehicle would stop. Brake Booster was leaking internally! Corrective Action: Replace Power Brakes Booster.

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