Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / ES300 / 2002

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001282940 Incident Date: Nov, 30 2001
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: ES300 Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTHBF30G925 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 09 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Power train: automatic transmission. vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal. ar hesitates on acceleration, lunges at times, searches for proper gear and shifts hard. the heistation can be quite dramatic; enough to lose confidence in critical situations. the car has been "re-programmed" by lexus, but problems continue. lexus denies there is a problem and says the car functions as designed. problems surfaced shortly after purchase and continue.*ak