Consumer Complaint Detail

LEXUS / ES330 / 2005

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007120892 Incident Date: Jul, 29 2007
Consumer's City: AUSTIN Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: ES330 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JTHBA30G155 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 25 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 25 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2005 lexus es330. while attempting to make a right turn at 20 mph, the vehicle accelerated to approximately 90 mph across four lanes of traffic. the vehicle crashed into a metal pole. the police, ambulance, and fire departments arrived at the scene. the contact suffered multiple injuries and was transported to the hospital. approximately one year ago, the vehicle speed control failed and caused a crash while driving in reverse. the powertrain was unknown. the approximate current and failure mileages were 50,000. *updated 12/12/07 *bf updated 12/12/07 *tr