The following two events happened during the first week of april 2024 event #1: while driving at 65 mph on a freeway, the car decelerated and failed to travel above 40 mph. Simultaneously, three warming lights appeared on the dash: a yellow triangle, the check engine light and a "check hybrid system" warning. Event # 2: same symptoms and dash displays as event number one while traveling at 40 miles up a hill.
| VIN Pattern | JTHKD5BH*F2****** |
| Drive Type | 4x2 |
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Make | LEXUS |
| Model | CT |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| Series | ZWA10L |
| Body Class | Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback |
| Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
| Engine Model | 2ZR-FXE+3JM |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line |
| Engine HP | 134 |
| Engine KW | 99.9238 |
| Engine Displacement (L) | 1.8 |
| Engine Displacement (CC) | 1800 |
| Engine Displacement (CI) | 109.843 |
| Primary Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Electrification Level | Strong HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
| Front Air Bags | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Knee Air Bags | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Side Air Bag | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Curtain Air Bags | All Rows |
| Seat Belts | Manual |
| Plant Company Name | Toyota Motor Kyushu, Inc. |
| Plant City | MIYAWAKA |
| Plant State | FUKUOKA |
| Plant Country | JAPAN |