NHTSA Complaint #11646648 — 2017 LEXUS RX ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11646648
Vehicle	2017 LEXUS RX
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 19, 2025
Date Filed	March 6, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

1. Engine timing cover leaking 2. Oil could leak out emptying which could cause the engine to stop working at any given time 3. Problem has been confirmed by Hennessy Lexus dealership in Duluth, GA but they will not fix it. 4. Vehicle has been inspected by the dealership 5. No signs, I found out from the dealership after taking it in for an oil change

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