Tl* the contact owns a 2002 lexus es300. while driving 30 mph, there were flames and a black substance coming from the engine compartment of the vehicle. the fire department was able to extinguish the fire. a police report was not filed and there were no injuries sustained. the vehicle was towed to an auto body repair center, but was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 130,000. the vin was unavailable.
Large cloud of white/gray smoke when car sits overnight from previous night driving. after researching online this seems to be a common problem. there was a lawsuit filed because of this. why not a recall????
Dealer and finance company claim clean title but documents reflect otherwise. *tr