1998 LEXUS LS400 Unknown Or Other Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Unknown Or Other Issues in the 1998 LEXUS LS400
3 unknown or other complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 LEXUS LS400. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
3
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Unknown Or Other Complaints
ON SEPTEMBER 27,2005, MY1998 LEXUS LS 400 RAMMED INTO THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. I WAS STOPPED IN TRAFFIC WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. MY CAR ACCELERATED NOT ONCE, BUT TWICE INTO THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. WHEN THE POLICE AND FIREMEN CAME, THE POLICEMAN STOOD NEXT TO MY WINDOW AND ASKED ME TO PUT THE CAR IN NEUTRAL SO THAT THE FIREMEN COULD PUSH THE CAR OUT OF THE ROAD. THE CAR ACCELERATED IN REVERSE AND ALMOST RAN OVER THE FIREMEN. THE POLICEMAN NOTED THIS IN HIS REPORT. I WAS ON AIRPORT BLVD. WITHIN 1 MILE OF THE MOBILE AIRPORT. MY CAR WAS TAKEN TO LEXUS OF MOBILE WHERE THEY COULD NOT REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM. I NEVER DROVE THE CAR AGAIN BECAUSE I HAD NO CONFIDENCE IN IT. I FELT THAT THIS INFORMATION MIGHT BE OF HELP TO SOMEONE LOOKING INTO THE TOYOTA PROBLEMS.
THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED WITH ALTERED PAPER AND THE REAR PASSENGER PANEL WAS SCRAPED BEHIND THE TIRE. IT APPEARED AS THOUGH THIS DAMAGE WAS PRE-EXISTING. *BF THE DAMAGES OCCURRED WHILE BEING SIPPED FROM FLORIDA TO NEW JERSEY. *SC
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AIR BAG WARNING LABLES ARE UGLY AND CANNOT BE REMOVED.
Other 1998 LEXUS LS400 Problem Areas
Vehicle Speed Control
11 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
2 complaints
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
2 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Equipmentotherlabels
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
1 complaint
Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint