We have classified the 3 complaints from 2007 Lexus RX 400h about VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL into the following categories.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lexus rx400h. while parking the vehicle at approximately 2 mph, it accelerated on its own without warning. the front driver side of the vehicle crashed into a concrete pole. the air bags failed to deploy. a police report was not filed and there were no injuries. the manufacturer was notified. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 11v112000 (vehicle speed control). the approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 lexus rx400h. while driving approximately 20 mph on normal road conditions pressure was applied to the brake pedal, followed by an unintended acceleration. the driver continuously applied pressure to the brake pedal; however, the vehicle failed to slow down and crashed into the proceeding vehicle. there were no injuries. the police was not notified. the contacts vehicle was able to be driven from the scene. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for repairs at the cost of $4,500. the failure mileage was 33,000.
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 lexus rx400h. whenever the contact pressed the brake pedal she noticed that the vehicle would slightly surge forward for a short period. the vehicle was taken to the dealership who stated that the vehicle was performing normally. there were no prior warnings and the current and failure mileages were 17000. updated 4/13/10 *cn updated 05/10/10*jb
Tl*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.