NHTSA Complaint #11710717 — 2006 LEXUS RX

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11710717
Vehicle	2006 LEXUS RX
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	December 31, 1969
Date Filed	January 13, 2026
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

Brake system sets a high tone pitch indicating failure accompanied by all Brake, ABS, PS, Traction Control Lights. This is an know failure for Hybrid systems. It can occur completely random, while driving without notice. Complete brake pressure is lost with exception of a hard feel to the pedal that allows some incomplete breaking to occur and can also cause locking of the brakes at slower speeds. We replaced The brake actuator as recommended with factory new in March of 2024 Started much earlier. Problem has returned Summer of 2025.

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