Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / ES 330 / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004309280 Incident Date: Oct, 13 2004
Consumer's City: HOUSTON Consumer's State: TX
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: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTHBA30G245 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 15 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 07 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Electronic gas pedal - when at low speed or immediately after coming to a stop the gas pedal is depressed the car hesitates for 1.5 seconds or more before responding and then accelerates very fast. this presents a serious safety hazzard when tring to enter or cross busy highways. the dealer says all the 2004 7 2005 models do it. it is a constant complaint. lexus customer service says they are aware of it but have no cure. a safety warning and recall shopuld be issued.*ak