2006 LEXUS GX470 Engine And Engine Coolingengine Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Engine And Engine Coolingengine Issues in the 2006 LEXUS GX470
1 engine and engine coolingengine complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 LEXUS GX470. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Injuries
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All Engine And Engine Coolingengine Complaints
UNINTENDED ACCELERATION OF A 2006 LEXUS GX470 WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO DRIVE. THIS IS THE FIRST KNOWN OCCURRENCE OF THIS ABNORMAL ACTIVITY IN THE 6 MONTHS I HAVE OWNED THIS VEHICLE. THE ENGINE RPMS WENT FROM IDLE TO WIDE OPEN THROTTLE FOR 2-3 SECONDS WHEN I SHIFTED THE TRANSMISSION INTO DRIVE. SINCE MY FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE I WAS ABLE TO KEEP THE VEHICLE UNDER CONTROL. THE ENGINE RETURNED TO NORMAL IDLE ON ITS OWN. FORTUNATELY, I WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF AN EMPTY PARKING LOT AND THERE WERE NO DAMAGES AND NO INJURIES. THE DEALER (WOODFIELD LEXUS, SCHAUMBURG ILLINOIS) FOUND NO FAULTS OR FAILURES UPON INITIAL INSPECTION OF THE VEHICLE. TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, NORTH AMERICA IS SENDING ME INSTRUCTIONS ON WHAT STEPS I SHOULD TAKE TO ADDRESS THIS DANGEROUS AND UNSAFE ISSUE. I WAS TOLD THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD ARRIVE IN THE MAIL WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. *TR
Other 2006 LEXUS GX470 Problem Areas
Air Bags
8 complaints
Structurebody
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
3 complaints
Structure
3 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Electrical System
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes Electric
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint