10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
1,900 miles

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problem #2

Oct 242007

RX400H 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 1,500 miles
The contact owns a 2007 Lexus Rx400H. While driving 3 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning to approximately 25 mph. The vehicle crashed into a wall and the driver sustained bruises to her chest and knees. As of November 1, 2007, the manufacturer had not inspected the vehicle. They stated that it could take 4-6 weeks before the vehicle could be inspected. The contact felt that the accelerator pedal caused the failure. The VIN was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 1,500.

- Santa Monica, CA, USA

problem #1

Oct 082007

RX400H 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 2,300 miles
The contact owned a 2007 RX400 Lexus hybrid. While driving 35 mph and engaging the brakes, the mat was between the accelerator and the brakes prevented the contact from braking. The contact crashed into a vehicle on the driver's side rear. The contact's vehicle was totaled. The other vehicle sustained damage to the driver's side bumper, the back window shattered, and the driver's rear wheel well was damaged. The contact sustained injuries to her chest and back when the driver's side air bag deployed. The driver's side foot air bag also deployed. Pictures are available. The purchase date was 08/04/2007. A police report is available. The dealer information is not available. The current and failure mileages were 2,300.

- Homestead, FL, USA