Tl* the contact owns a 2002 lexus sc430. The contact received a notification for recall the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v312000 (air bags). However, the parts needed to perform the repairs were not available. The contact believed that the manufacturer had exceeded the reasonable amount of time for repair. The dealer stated that the part was not available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the delay. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had not experienced the failure.
2002 Lexus SC430 airbags complaints
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Tl* the contact owns a 2002 lexus sc430. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated intermittently. The contact stated that the failure occurred after the vehicle was repaired according to the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v312000 (air bags). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 45,000.
Received urgent safety recall notice on 8/11/2014. Called local dealer 8/12/2014 a.m. Was told dealership only receives one (1) replacement part per week so I have to be put on waiting list. Approximately 8 people ahead of me! The letter [xxx] , v.p. Toyota north america sent your agency on june 19,2014, stated the recall notice would go to affected customers once "sufficient replacement parts become available". That was 8 weeks ago, yet they can still only send one part per week? This is unacceptable and potentially dangerous. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 lexus sc430. The contact received a recall notice for the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v312000 (air bags); however, the part needed for the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer was notified. An invalid VIN was provided. The contact had not experienced a failure.
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 lexus sc430. The contact stated recall the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v312000 (air bags) and the federal safety agency campaign number: 13v133000 (air bags) had exceeded the reasonable amount of time for repair. The dealer stated the parts were not available for repair. The manufacturer was made aware for the delay. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had not experienced the failure.
Tl- the contact owns a 2002 lexus sc430. The contact had received the recall repair for the air bag. The vehicle had extensive interior and some exterior damages after the repairs. The damages were to the dashboard, damaged the paint, scratched the tinted windows, the hood, leather seats in which the authorized dealer had agreed to fix. The air bag inflator assembly kit and cosmetic damages had been repaired. The cosmetic damages had been caused by the mechanics who had repaired the vehicle. The sensor light had illuminated at random after the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 71000. Dyd
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 lexus sc430. The contact stated he received a lexus voluntary recall letter for the air bag inflater and the repair had exceeded a reasonable time to be repaired. The contact feels that the air bag failure could cause the passenger injury at any moment. The manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 137,000.
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 lexus sc430. While driving 20 MPH, a bus crashed into the vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a scrap yard. The contact sustained whiplash. The dealer was notified, but ignored the contact. The failure and current mileages were 69,000. Updated 12/12/08 *cn updated 12/15/08. *jb updated 12/30/08. *lj updated 01/05/09.
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