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LEXUS GX470 Suspension Front

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10210848

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Oct 06, 2007.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . VEHICLE VIBRATES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. DEALERSHIP ATTEMPTED REPAIRS WITHOUT SUCCESS. DEALERSHIP ADVISOR SAID THEY COULD NOT PROPERLY DIAGNOSE PROBLEM. *TR.Mileage was 40600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTJBT20X740. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in CLAYTON, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Gx470 2007 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Gx470 2007 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LEXUS OF CONCORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 925-682-3033 . DEALER'S CITY: CONCORD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA.
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LEXUS GX470 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10302769

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Aug 13, 2009.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL . 2007 LEXUS GX470 STILL ACCELERATED AFTER SHE REMOVED HER FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR. OWNER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY HIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED SHE DISCOVERED THE FLOOR MAT WAS WEDGED UNDERNEATH THE ACCELERATOR. *JB.Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in POWELL, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: GERMAIN LEXUS AT EASTON . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBUS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH.
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LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10305360

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Jan 30, 2010.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . AFTER REMOVING FOOT FROM ACCELERATOR AND APPLYING BRAKE WHILE PARKING, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AS IF THE GAS PEDAL WAS PUSHED TO THE FLOOR. MY WIFE HAD THE BRAKE PUSHED AS HARD AS SHE COULD BUT WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP THE CAR BEFORE IT HIT AN EMBANKMENT. SHE SLID INTO THE DASH AND STEERING WHEEL AND WAS SORE FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS. SHE HAD A PASSENGER WHO WITNESSED THE EVENT. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 32000 miles. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in GILBERT, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 3 mph.
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LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10308366

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 2009.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . ON 8/15/09 I WAS IN MY 07/LEXUS/GX470/WGN V-8. I HAD PARKED IN OUR HOSPITAL PARKING LOT WHERE I VOLUNTEER. I WAS MOVING MY VEHICLE FROM THE W SIDE OF THE PARKING LOT TO THE E SIDE OF THE LOT TO ENTER ANOTHER AREA OF THE HOSPITAL. MY AUNT WAS WITH ME THE AUXILIARY PRESIDENT WALKED DOWN THE SIDEWALK TO MEET US. I DROVE TO THAT AREA SLOWLY CAME TO A PARKING SPACE WAS SLOWLY PULLING INTO THE SPACE, A FEW FEET FROM THE SIDEWALK MY CAR WENT ABSOLUTELY WILD AND CRAZY, IT SOUND AND ACTED LIKE AN ANGRY VIOLENT ANIMAL, IT JUMPED THE SIDEWALK, I MANAGED TO MISS A TREE THAT WAS IN ITS PATH, IT WENT UP A GRASSY AREA ALONG THE SIDEWALK HEADED FOR THE FRONT OF THE HOSPITAL, I THREW THE CAR OUT OF GEAR AND IT STOPPED. WE WERE NOT HURT, THE AUXILIARY PRESIDENT WITNESSED THIS AS SHE WAS WALKING DOWN THE SIDEWALK. I CANNOT DESCRIBED TO YOU HOW I FELT, THERE ARE NO WORDS TO DESCRIBE THIS HORRIFIC EXPERIENCE, MY AUNT AND AUXILIARY PRESIDENT WERE ALSO SPEECHLESS AND HORRIFIED. I SLOWLY DROVE HOME IN THE VEHICLE, IMMEDIATELY CALLED LEXUS LITTLE ROCK, AR WHICH IS WHERE I PURCHASED THE CAR. THEY TOLD ME IT HAD TO BE THE FLOORMAT, I CHECKED IT AND IT IS SECURED WITH GROMETS,, THEY TOLD ME IT HAD TO DRIVER ERROR WHICH I DON'T THINK IT WAS, I HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THEY SAID I MOST PROBABLY HAD IT ON THE GAS ALSO. I CANNOT PROVE THAT I DID OR I DIDN'T, I DID NOT LOOK DOWN,, I WAS TRYING TO STOP THE CAR. THE CAR DID DIG UP SOD WHEN IT WAS GOING CRAZY ALONG THE SIDEWALK WHATEVER THAT MEANS. I HAD ROADSIDE TAKE MY CAR IN THEY LEXUS CHECKED IT OUT, FOUND NOTHING WRONG. I HAVE DRIVEN IT SINCE NO INCIDENTS. MY INVOICE DOES NOT SHOW I HAD A PROBLEM, CALLED MY DEALER LAST WEEK TO VOICE MY CONCERN ABOUT ALL THE RECALLS, ASK WHY SUDDEN ACCELERATION WAS NOT DOCUMENTED ON INVOICE, HE STAMMERED SAID WELL IT SAYS YOUR BRAKES WERE SPONGY AND GRABBY, ALSO A COMPLAINT ,BUT THAT WAS DEFINITELY NOT WHY MY CAR WAS HAULED IN. WOULD YOU PLEASE DOCUMENT THIS AND DO YOU HAVE ANY ADVICE. *TR.Mileage was 22787 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTJBT20X470. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in MORRILTON, AR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 1 mph.
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LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10325647

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Mar 29, 2010.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHEN I PRESSED THE GAS TO GO IN REVERSE IN MY 2007 LEXUS GX 470, THE CAR ACCELERATED FAR MORE THAN I WAS PRESSING ON THE GAS PEDAL. THE CAR CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE EVEN WHEN I REMOVED MY FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR, AND EVENTUALLY COLLIDED WITH A CONCRETE POLE. ABOUT A MONTH PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT, I HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER BECAUSE THE BRAKES WERE MAKING A SCRAPING SOUND, BUT THE DEALERSHIP "COULD NOT RECREATE THE PROBLEM." AFTER THE INCIDENT, I PROMPTLY REPORTED THE ISSUE TO LEXUS AND LEFT THE VEHICLE UNTOUCHED FOR NEARLY 2 WEEKS, AWAITING INVESTIGATION. LEXUS PROMISED TO CONTACT ME WITHIN 10 BUSINESS DAYS TO INVESTIGATE, BUT DID NOT DO SO. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTJBT20X570. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in WASHINGTON, DC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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LEXUS GX470 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10341228

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Nov 14, 2008.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS GX470. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS ENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS COMMON AND OCCURRED ON THIS SPECIFIC MODEL VEHICLE WHEN REACHING OR EXCEEDING 13,000 MILES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPLACED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE TWICE BY THE AUTHORIZED DEALER DUE TO THE CONSTANT FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A REMEDY FOR THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE CONTINUED TO OCCUR. UPDATED 10/26/10*JB .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTJBT20X670. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in UTICA, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 20070503. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Lexus Gx470 2007 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: J&M LEXUS . DEALER'S CITY: MARGATE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33073 .
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LEXUS GX470 Tires

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10376592

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Dec 30, 2010.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with TIRES . DUNLOP GRANDTREK AT20 265/65R17 TIRES DRYROTTED ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES OF TREAD. VEHICLE IS A 2007 LEXUS GX470 WITH 16,180 MILES. TIRES ARE ORIGINAL. CONTACTED DUNLOP AND ASSIGNED CASE NUMBER [XXX]. THEY REFERRED ME TO LOCAL DEALER TO INSPECT. DEALER SAID THEY HAD NEVER SEEN A TIRE ISSUE LIKE THAT. AFTER WAITING A WEEK. DEALER INFORMED ME THAT THEY WOULD REPLACE TIRES PRO-RATED AND DISCOUNTED FROM FULL MSRP. WHEN I SHOWED THE DEALER THAT OTHER LOCAL VENDORS HAD THE SAME REPLACEMENT CHEAPER, THEY REFUSED TO PRICE MATCH. IT'S GOING TO COST ME OVER $400 TO REPLACE THE DRYROTTED TIRES WITH THE SAME TIRE. NOT MUCH OF AN OFFERING FROM GOODYEAR (WHO OWNS DUNLOP) AND I'M LEFT WONDERING HOW LONG THE NEW ONES WILL LAST. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR.Mileage was 16180 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTJBT20X570. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in MURRIETA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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LEXUS GX470 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10425876

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Sept 17, 2011.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . STOPPED SHORT AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT (ABS ENGAGED). PROCEEDED TO IDLE FORWARD TOWARD THE CAR STOPPED IN FRONT OF ME, APPLIED BRAKE PEDAL WHICH WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN A MINOR ACCIDENT AT 5MPH. *TT.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 48000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTJBT20X170. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in CANTON, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Lexus Gx470 2007 drive type:AWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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LEXUS GX470 Latches/locks/linkages

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10428810

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Sept 05, 2011.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC KEYLESS FOB FAILED AND THE ONLY WAY TO ACTIVATE THE DOOR LOCKS WAS WITH THE KEY FOB. THERE WAS NO MANUAL ENTRY FOR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOORS AND THE REAR HATCH WERE UNABLE TO BE OPENED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THAT A REPRESENTATIVE WOULD RETURN HER CALL WITHIN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF NOTIFICATION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000. UPDATED 10/17/11 *BF THE DEALER AGREED TO FIX THE VEHICLE AT NO CHARGE. UPDATE 10/26/11 .Mileage was 77000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTJBT20X470. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in LOUISVILLE, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: LEXUS OF LOUISVILLE .
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LEXUS GX470 Electrical System

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10428810

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Sept 05, 2011.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC KEYLESS FOB FAILED AND THE ONLY WAY TO ACTIVATE THE DOOR LOCKS WAS WITH THE KEY FOB. THERE WAS NO MANUAL ENTRY FOR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOORS AND THE REAR HATCH WERE UNABLE TO BE OPENED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THAT A REPRESENTATIVE WOULD RETURN HER CALL WITHIN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF NOTIFICATION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000. UPDATED 10/17/11 *BF THE DEALER AGREED TO FIX THE VEHICLE AT NO CHARGE. UPDATE 10/26/11 .Mileage was 77000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTJBT20X470. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in LOUISVILLE, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: LEXUS OF LOUISVILLE .
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LEXUS GX470 Vehicle Speed Control

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10440030

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Dec 15, 2011.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE IN PARK, THE ENGINE RPMS RACED TO 7500. THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF AND RESTART IT IN ORDER TO CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED BY A DEALER NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 51,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. .Mileage was 51000 miles. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in LEEWOOD, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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LEXUS GX470 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10441792

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on Dec 29, 2011.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS GS470. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES FAILED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENTER A PARKING SPACE. THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE STOPPED AND TRAVELED OVER THE CURB BEFORE CRASHING INTO A DITCH. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL BODY REPAIR FACILITY WHERE THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING REPAIRS TO THE BODY DAMAGE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED TO FOR THE BRAKE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 100,000. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 100000 miles. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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LEXUS GX470 Structure Body

LEXUS GX470 2007 Safety Review #10515023

LEXUS GX470 2007 car safety problem was reported on June 04, 2013.LEXUS GX470 2007, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS GX470. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HATCH BACK DOOR WAS DESIGNED TO ONLY OPEN FROM THE EXTERIOR AND DID NOT ALLOW MANUAL OPERATION FROM THE INTERIOR. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT SHE CONSIDERED THIS TO BE A SAFETY HAZARD. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 100,000. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100000 miles. Lexus Gx470 2007 problem was reported in LOUISVILLE, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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