Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / IS 300 / 2002

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004038279 Incident Date: Dec, 31 2003
Consumer's City: MIAMI Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: IS 300 Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTHBD192220 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 11 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 2002 lexus is300. the contact states the vehicle stalls and will not accelerate, the check engine light will come on either on the highway or on off roads. the vehicle will stall at decelerating or accelerating. the only warning prior to this failure is the check engine light coming on. this occurs at various speeds. the engine will restart usually immediately after the failure. it happened about 100-150 times. the car has been to the dealership about 10 times within the last year. the dealership has attempted to repair the vehicle, but has been unsuccessful. the transmission is automatic. *ak