We have classified the 54 complaints from 2007 Lexus ES 350 about VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL into the following categories.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lexus es350. while attempting to leave a driveway, the vehicle independently accelerated without warning. the contact stated that the brake pedal was depressed, but required additional brake pressure to slow down the vehicle. the vehicle was towed to lexus of glendale (located at 1221 s brand blvd, glendale, ca 91204, (818) 507-1300) to be diagnosed, but the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure or retrieve a fault code. the contact was informed that the failure may have been due to driver error. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 100,000.
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Tl* the contact owned a 2007 lexus es350. while pulling into a parking spot at a very low speed, the vehicle accelerated independently and crashed into a tree. the air bags failed to deploy. there were no injuries and a police report was not filed. the vehicle was towed and later deemed destroyed. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
Low oil light came on..still had 400 miles on sticker..took to lexus dealer, advised them i noticed oil leaks on my driveway& please check any problems with why my light should be on..lexus changed oil, filter &inspection..said all is good..3 weeks later less than 2 blocks from home..engine oil light came on, stopped to turn onto my road.low oil pressure, than hit driveway vsc on..there have been numerous complaints w/both lexus & toyota (lexus.limited service campaign 923 lsc 9lh). my engine is now ruined.cost est to repair..$6,000.00 to $10,000. purchashed from a toyota dealer..neither the lexus dealership nor the toyota dealership are willing to help..both are aware of this plastic..vvti oil hose and has replaced with a metal line..on later models....i have had the car for 93 days. i also have the accelerator issue (sticking)..not told this when i purchased car and faulty passenger air bags and faulty brake pads..this is not only total dishonesty, but had i been on a long bridge that i had just crossed..i would have driven off the bridge, as the steering locked up!! please any help/assistance will be appreciated.i am having to rent a car, as i work on the road every day..i thank ...
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lexus es350. the contact stated that while parking the vehicle and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to stop and accelerated abnormally. the vehicle traveled over a curb and crashed into a wall. the air bags failed to deploy. the contact did not sustain any injuries. there was a police report filed of the incident. the vehicle was inspected by the dealer however, the cause of the failure was not determined. the contact stated that vehicle had been previously repaired under nhtsa campaign id number: 09v388000 (vehicle speed control: pedal entrapment). the manufacturer was made aware of the failure but offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 11,000. the current mileage was 13,000. updated 09/05/13*lj
2007 lexus es350. consumer states sudden unintended acceleration *tgw the consumer stated his wife was driving the vehicle, when it suddenly accelerated forward on its own, as she was entering a parking space, resulting in damage to the vehicle.*jb
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lexus es350. the contact stated that the driver was traveling 70 mph when the vehicle suddenly accelerated. the driver applied constant, abrupt pressure to the vehicle but to no avail. in order to stop the vehicle, the driver shifted to neutral which caused the engine to exhibit an extreme increase in rpms. she then inspected the accelerator pedal to determine if it was stuck but noticed that the floor mat was atop the pedal. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer and the manufacturer was not contacted. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileage was 61,489.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lexus es350. the contact was driving 40 mph when the vehicle abnormally accelerated. the contact applied the brakes but to no avail. he then began shifting several gears which eventually brought the vehicle to a stop. the vehicle was towed to the dealer ye the technician was unable to diagnose the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 28,000.
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 lexus es350. the contact stated that when driving at approximately 45 mph, she noticed the vehicle begin to suddenly accelerate. she depressed the brake pedal but the vehicle continued to accelerate. she stepped on the brakes again and engaged the emergency brake but the vehicle continued to accelerate for about two miles. the vehicle finally stopped and the contact pulled to the side of the road. the contact called the manufacturer who advised him to take the vehicle to an authorized dealership. the contact was uncomfortable driving the vehicle and opted not to. the current and failure mileages were approximately 14,000.
2007 lexus es350, while parking vehicle consumer stated for some unknown reason vehicle moved forward hitting into a block wall. *bf according to the police report, the accelerator pedal became stuck. *jb
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lexus es350. on march 11, 2010, while driving from one parking lot to another, the contact depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle suddenly accelerated like a rocket. the vehicle crashed into a light post and knocked it from its foundation, which then landed on the vehicle. the contact was transported to the hospital with injuries. a police report was filed. the vehicle was inspected by nhtsa on march 31, 2010. the vehicle was totaled. the contact stated that the vehicle was previously taken into the dealership for recall 09v388000 (vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal) and the repairs were believed to have been performed. the current and failure mileages were 67,063.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 lexus es 350. the contact stated while stopped at a stop light her foot came off the brake pedal and the vehicle accelerated and crashed into another vehicle. the vehicle received damage to the front end. no one was injured during the crash and a police report was not filed. the contact called the manufacturer and the manufacturer stated the crash was due to driver error. the contact stated the vehicle has lunged forward more than once while driving. the failure mileage was 29,750.
I drive a lexus 350 2007 that was just put through the recall repair last week. it still accelerates without me pushing the pedal. just suddenly revs up. it's not the pedal like toyota says. the pedal does not move. *tr
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 lexus es350. the contact stated that he was upset because he never received a letter about the recall. the contact received a recall notice two years ago and the repair was made; however, he was never notified what component they repaired. they only advised him to bring the vehicle into the dealer. the contact did not have any prior problems with his vehicle and was notified on yesterday to bring his vehicle into an authorized dealer again to be repaired. the contact asked again what needed to be fixed and the dealer replied that his vehicle was a part of the recall. after multiple questions, the dealer then said he was going to fix the accelerator. the contact feels that was very unprofessional and scheduled an appointment. he feels that he should have received something from the manufacturer in writing. the contact did not have an incident so there were no failures. the failure and current mileages were 15,794.
Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) re: lexus es350, 2007; 16,800 miles; vin: [xxx] on february 2nd, 2010, i was driving above referenced car, with only about 16,800 miles driven on it, barely at 20 mph on a side street and our lexus accelerated on its own, brakes failed and the car skidded and hit the pavement of a sidewalk. i took the car to the lexus of rockville (301 762 9009) and they said although most repairs are covered under the warranty, a few are not. they initially quoted me my share of the cost to about $250 with which i agreed. subsequently they called me and told me that my bill will be about $2300 in addition to the costs covered by the warranty. please verify that these costs are legitimate and please re-determine why will they not release my car for a second opinion? being in doubt, i asked for the car back for taking it to another dealer, but they will not give back to me my own car (they said due to safety reasons) and coerced me into paying a bill of $2199.36 (invoice ...