Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / ES300 / 2003

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003009490 Incident Date: Jan, 01 2003
Consumer's City: NOVELTY Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: ES300 Model Year: 2003
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#: JTHBF30GX30 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 05 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 01 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: From the day i got the car the automatic transmission has been in trouble. the problem is the shift from 1st to 2nd. under light throttle there is free wheeling and engine run-up and it bumps into second. i know it will eventually fail. lexus has played with the computer control but can't correct this. they tell me this normal, but i know it is not normal for any non- lexus transmission.*ak