Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||||
| 00205 | 12/22/2005 | 10018856 | Tire pressure warning system light on. *tt | 01/18/2006 | |
| 00105 | 07/15/2005 | 10017113 | Front brake squeal noise. *sc | 10/24/2005 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 11/05/2010 | 51000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2005 lexus rx-330. while driving approximately 5 mph the contact applied the brakes but the vehicle would not stop until crashing. during the failure the contact could smell a burning odor and noticed smoke was coming from under the vehicle. the vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop where the body damages were repaired. it was then towed to an authorized dealer where they brakes were repaired. the failure mileage was 51,000 and the current mileage was 52,000. sm. | |||
| 10/17/2010 | 93000 | ||
| On october 17, 2010 i was driving my 2005 lexus rx330 into my garage at less than 10 mph. on my way up the driveway, i put my foot on the brake pedal. while my foot was on the brake pedal, the car made a noise and accelerated forward. i pumped the brakes several times and eventually forced the car to stop right before hitting the garage cabinets. later my husband started the vehicle in the park position. when he stepped on the brake, the rpm | |||
| 09/26/2010 | |||
| Condensation in the headlights started early on and is only getting worse on my 2005 rx 330. also, i have already had to switch the front brake pads out and now have to switch the rear brake pads out as well as they started to squeal and the rotors were already resurfaced before. the car doesn't fully brake until i press down extremely hard on the brakes and even then it slightly rolls forward and then stops. also, when i attempt to accelerate, there is a delayed acceleration. it takes at least 2 seconds before it actually begins to accelerate and even then it is not a instant acceleration but a slow one. | |||
| 12/24/2004 | 100 | 2 | 12/02/2004 |
| While braking from 50 to 60 mph the vehicle would not stop properly. the consumer would have to appliedthe brake pedal harder to get the vehicle to stop. vehicle has been to the dealer on two separte occasions. the dealer replace the brake booster the first and the second time they was unable to locate a problem. *nm | |||