Problems of Lexus RX

Lexus RX owners have reported 2 related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. related problems of Lexus RX

Problem Category Number of Problems
problems
2

problem #1

An autozone, durlast brand brake master cylinder failed in less than one year. The piston in the master cylinder dislodged, preventing proper braking in at least two of the four disc brake calipers. The duralast master cylinder has been retained for inspection. The safety of the driver, passengers, other motorists and pedestrians were placed at risk due to the malfunction of the shoddily manufactured brake component. Braking distance and stopping efficiency were adversely affected. The problem was confirmed by the automobile repair center. The manufacturer has, so far, failed to contact me about the defective brake component. No warning lamps or messages were associated with the master cylinder failure.

problem #2

Original equipment in Lexus Rx 350; michelin premier ltx 235/55/20 at less than 2 years and 14, 00 miles run advised by the manufacturer to replace for a new one because premature tire deterioration with risk of impending tire rupture. Advised that they have seen a situation is occurring in the same vehicle and these specific tires. Yet no recall and the replacement at the owner's expense. Same situation in the 4 tires.



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