| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004003905 | Incident Date: Nov, 05 2004 |
| Consumer's City: PLEASANTVILLE | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: ES300 | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JTHBF30G925 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 26 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: May, 22 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Lexus es 300 year 2002, i was pulling into a parking space, traveling at slow speed, 5-8 miles an hour, when the car would not stop, despite applying the brake. the car engine appeared to have a low hum and appeared to be in overdrive. the car jumped over a concrete divider, over a sidewalk, through a brick wall and plate glass window. the car was in a furniture store. the front of the car was extensively damaged. i ( the driver) hit my head ( left side) and the left side of my body hit the side of the car. the accident was reported to lexus. they had access to evaluate the car and said that the brakes were fine. this type of accident has happened to other drivers of this make and year of car. i hope it will be evaluated carefully. i have suffered as a result of this accident. just because lexus could not find a problem , does not mean that it does not exist. articles have been written about sudden acceleration occurring in 2002 lexus es 300 autos. *ak |
