2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
48,000 miles

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problem #1

Oct 012006

GX470 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 48,000 miles
The contact owns a 2006 Lexus GX470. While driving 35 mph the contact engaged the brakes and the pedal made contact with the floorboard. The contact stated that the vehicle would not stop immediately. The contact had to pump the brakes four to five times to stop the vehicle. The road conditions were clear. The dealer advised the contact that the failure was due to an air bubble. The contact had the same failure a month later. The road conditions were clear. Also, the dealeradvised the contact that the master and slave cylinders needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. Three months later, while driving 60 mph, the contact engaged the brake pedal four times to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The dealer advised the contact that there was a recall on the shim and replaced the shim on the brake pedals. The current and recent failure mileage was 48,000.

- Branson, MO, USA

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