{"id":533585,"date":"2010-04-19T06:49:47","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T10:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=55051"},"modified":"2010-04-19T06:49:47","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T10:49:47","slug":"toyota-working-hard-to-find-lexus-gx-fix-engineers-trying-to-replicate-consumer-reports-%e2%80%99slide%e2%80%99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/533585","title":{"rendered":"Toyota working hard to find Lexus GX fix, engineers trying to replicate Consumer Reports \u2019slide\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/2010_lexus_gx_460_main_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"309\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Toyota is working hard and fast to seek a fix for the Lexus GX 460, which was<a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/04\/13\/consumer-reports-says-lexus-gx-460-has-a-rollover-risk\/\"> identified as a &#8220;safety risk&#8221; by <\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/04\/13\/consumer-reports-says-lexus-gx-460-has-a-rollover-risk\/\">Consumer Reports<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/04\/13\/consumer-reports-says-lexus-gx-460-has-a-rollover-risk\/\"> last week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The publication issued a \u201cDon\u2019t Buy: Safety Risk,\u201d which is rarely given by the magazine. Shortly after <em>Consumer Reports<\/em> issued the warning, Toyota stopped sales of the large luxury SUV to come up with a fix.<\/p>\n<p>Toyota said Friday that its engineers are reproducing the same \u201cslide\u201d that the magazine found in its tests.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-55051\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;re going to work on a countermeasure\u201d to eliminate the handling issue on the GX, said Bill Kwong, a U.S. spokesman for Lexus. \u201cIt&#8217;s too early to say exactly what that will be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Kap Shah<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autonews.com\/article\/20100418\/OEM\/100419899\/1143#ixzz0lWYwQAFS\">Automotive News<\/a> (Subscription Required)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/UzAn8-DieE_ZgJTdhh5dQL0U7oI\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/UzAn8-DieE_ZgJTdhh5dQL0U7oI\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/UzAn8-DieE_ZgJTdhh5dQL0U7oI\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/UzAn8-DieE_ZgJTdhh5dQL0U7oI\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=ezKJZo1Ye1E:t56kBLvVAJ8:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=ezKJZo1Ye1E:t56kBLvVAJ8:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=ezKJZo1Ye1E:t56kBLvVAJ8:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=ezKJZo1Ye1E:t56kBLvVAJ8:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=ezKJZo1Ye1E:t56kBLvVAJ8:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=ezKJZo1Ye1E:t56kBLvVAJ8:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=ezKJZo1Ye1E:t56kBLvVAJ8:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toyota is working hard and fast to seek a fix for the Lexus GX 460, which was identified as a &#8220;safety risk&#8221; by Consumer Reports last week. The publication issued a \u201cDon\u2019t Buy: Safety Risk,\u201d which is rarely given by the magazine. Shortly after Consumer Reports issued the warning, Toyota stopped sales of the large [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-533585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}