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03-25-15, 02:42 PM

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More cars would be more reliable if the buying public took a stand and refused to purchase cars that had an unreliable track record.

IIRC, that happened in the last 10-15 years.....but the guberment stepped in and prevented it.

03-25-15, 02:51 PM

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IIRC, that happened in the last 10-15 years.....but the guberment stepped in and prevented it.

Really? I' m not aware of that. What happened?

03-25-15, 07:28 PM

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I appreciate that you don't have to spend $25 at the dealer to reset a maintenance indicator (Audi). There are still people out there that can work on there own vehicles ya know.

Really? I'd better skip lunch tomorrow to save up.

03-26-15, 03:11 AM

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$15,000 repair bill

At the same time, despite lexus's enviable reliability record, that doesn't mean that they should be let off the hook, when problems such as this, do arise:
http://lenspeed.com/2014/06/06/the-l...-a-15000-bill/.
Lexus, u need to issue a recall. This is unacceptable, and it's happening too often.

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