Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / ES 330 / 2004

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004306863 Incident Date: Mar, 31 2004
Consumer's City: RIVER FOREST Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: ES 330 Model Year: 2004
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#: JTHBA30G340 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 29 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 29 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The 2004 lexus es330 transmission has a number of operating characteristics which contribute to poor driveability, but two in particular are safety-related hazards:(1) a hesitation on acceleration which can be very dangerous when crossing intersections and(2) a forward lurch when decelerating to a stop which could be very dangerous, especially when roads are covered with snow or ice.*jb