Lexus Suspends Auction of Its GX460 Affluence SUV

Lexus Suspends Auction of Its GX460 Affluence SUV - On April 13, 2010, afterward the account that Consumer Reports Magazine gave the Lexus GX460 a "Don't Buy" rating, Toyota's Lexus analysis has requested that its dealers stop auction of the 2010 GX460 model. The GX460, which is a ample affluence sport-utility car ("SUV"), was accustomed the appraisement by afterward tests in which Consumer Reports begin that the car its cyberbanking adherence ascendancy was not anon acknowledging causing its rear auto to alarmingly cycle over during aciculate turns.
While no rollovers occurred in the two GX460s tested, Consumer Reports said that this award could advance to rollovers if the car were to bang an article or a curb. Toyota said the move to append auction of the GX460 was acting to acquiesce the automaker to conduct absolute tests of its own on the GX460.

It is actual attenuate for a car to accept Consumer Reports' "Don't Buy" rating. The endure car to accept the "Don't Buy" appraisement was the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Limited SUV. This account comes on the heels of Toyota's contempo anamnesis troubles, which resulted in the anamnesis of millions of Toyota cars due to problems apropos to the slippage of disciplinarian attic mats and gas pedals.
The Lexus GX460 went on auction in November 2009. It is the additional bearing of the Lexus GX SUV archetypal band and appearance a new 4.6 liter, V-8 engine that produces 301-horsepower. The car has comfortable autogenous amenities such as covering akin seats and surfaces, 10-way ability adjustable heated/ventilated foreground seats, ability moon roof, and automated altitude control. Toyota has appropriately far awash about 6,000 GX460s, which has alpha out a manufacturers' appropriate retail amount of about $52,000. The GX460 is congenital on the aforementioned belvedere as the Toyota 4-Runner, but is three inches taller. Consumer Reports did not acquisition the 4-Runner to accept the aforementioned problem.




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