2012 LEXUS CT Fuelpropulsion System Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Fuelpropulsion System Issues in the 2012 LEXUS CT
2 fuelpropulsion system complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 LEXUS CT. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Fuelpropulsion System Complaints
First noticed excessive oil usage. Then, engine rumble. Temperature warning light. Took to repair shop who was unable to repair stating ONLY Lexus has tools required to repair. Lexus will not divulge how to repair. Lexus states a letter was mailed to me (never received) in 2016 for a service issue - warranty enhancement. Thus, they are aware of the issue. Now that I’m having issues with the car (2021), the car is too old and has too many miles, thus, Lexus will not repair free of charge under service issue. I am Scared to drive because of hundreds of on line reports that state car can and make completely stop while driving. Toyota is fully aware of the issue and should be help liable to repair under a recall. Note: I’ve had my car repaired for other issues by Certified Lexus since 2016 and the service centers never mentioned...
DRIVING UPHILL ON A DIRT ROAD @ ~ 20MPH. GAS ENGINE RUNNING AT THE TIME. FAIRLY STEEP GRADE. ~6% GRADE UPHILL. CAR STARTED TO ACCELERATE AT A RATE I WOULD COMPARE TO MERGING ONTO A HIGHWAY. WAS UNSURE OF WHAT WAS GOING ON AT FIRST SO I DIDN'T ACTUALLY HIT THE BRAKES FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS AT WHICH POINT I WAS ALREADY AT 45MPH. THE FOUR PASSENGERS IN MY CAR WERE VERY CONFUSED. WE CHECKED THE FLOOR MAT FOR ANY OBSTRUCTIONS AND THAT IT WAS OPERATING CORRECTLY AND IT WAS. I SHUT THE CAR OFF, WAITED A MONTH NITE THEN TURNED IT BACK ON. IMMEDIATELY AS I LET OFF THE BRAKE THE CAR ACCELERATED UP THE HILL. THIS TIME I ONLY ALLOWED IT TO GET UP TO 15MPH BEFORE STOPPING THE VEHICLE. THE BRAKE WAS ACTING AGAINST THE ENGINE PROPELLING THE CAR. BRAKE APPLICATION DID NOT DISENGAGE THE ENGINE FROM...
Other 2012 LEXUS CT Problem Areas
Engine
15 complaints
Service Brakes
11 complaints
Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Electrical System
3 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint