Toyota Halts Sale of Lexus SUV Due to Oversteer

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Consumer Reports slapped a "Don't Buy" rating on the Lexus GX460 because of a stability control system that was slow to correct lift throttle oversteer. Lexus promptly halted sales. What, exactly, is "Lift Throttle Oversteer"?<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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