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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | STRUCTURE:BODY Occurences: | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION Recived: 2010-12-02 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 LEXUS LS400. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE WAS FULLY OPENED IN A SECURED POSITION AND WITHOUT WARNING, IT SUDDENLY RELEASED IN A DOWNWARD POSITION AND... |  |
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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER Occurences: | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recived: 2010-03-25 |
| Summary: 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.... |  |
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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Occurences: 1 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recived: 2010-02-04 |
| Summary: ACCELERATION STUCK, RPMS LOCK IN AT ABOUT 2000. FAILURE OCCURS ABOUT ONCE OR TWICE DAY, BUT USUALLY ONLY IF THE AIR CONDITION IS TURNED OFF. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR YEARS NOW WITH MY VEHICLE. I... |  |
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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Occurences: 1 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recived: 2008-10-27 |
| Summary: THIS HAPPENED WITH NO WARNING. STEERING WHEEL WAS HARD TO TURN COUNTER CLOCKWISE AND WOULD BIND WHEN TURNED ALMOST ALL THE WAY. I TURNED IT ALL THE WAY AND THERE WAS A LOUD "SNAP" SOUND. I THEN... |  |
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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Occurences: 1 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recived: 2008-05-20 |
| Summary: TIME, DATE AND LOCATION: MONDAY, MAY 19 AT APPROXIMATELY 3:30 PM AT THE BLOCKBUSTER PARKING LOT IN STAFFORD, VA VEHICLE: 1998 LEXUS LS400 I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE IN FRONT OF THE... |  |
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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY Occurences: 10 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recived: 2005-11-30 |
| Summary: 1. VEHICLE HAS TROUBLE STARTING. 2. STARTER FAILURE. HAVE TO TURN IGNITION SEVERAL TIMES (15-20) TO GET THE STARTER TO ROTATE. I KNOW THERE WAS A NHTSA CAMPAIGN 98V016000 ON THE 1995 THROUGH 1997... |  |
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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | OTHER Occurences: | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recived: 2005-01-13 |
| Summary: 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... |  |
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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR Occurences: 1 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recived: 2004-12-10 |
| Summary: DRIVING AT 25 MPH I HEARD A BEEPING SOUND AND THE VSC OFF LIGHT ON THE DASH CAME UP ALONG WITH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. I BELIEVE MY VEHICLE THEN WENT INTO FAIL SAFE MODE BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WOULD NO... |  |
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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Occurences: 1 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recived: 2004-11-05 |
| Summary: STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT AND THE CAR ACCELERATED TO THE POINT IT WAS SPINNING TIRES. CAR WAS PUT INTO PARK AND THE CAR WAS BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL. ... |  |
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| 1998 LEXUS LS400 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Occurences: 1 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recived: 2003-08-05 |
| Summary: CONSUMER STATES WHILE APPLYING BRAKES SUUDENLY VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD. DEALER NOTIFIED.... |  |
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