Automatic Transmission Floor Shift problems of the 2005 Lexus ES330

One problem related to automatic transmission floor shift has been reported for the 2005 Lexus ES330. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission Floor Shift problem

Failure Date: 09/09/2004

(1) car was nearly new, only 100 miles, no abnormal behavior up to that point. (2) while shifting into park as part of the process of parking, and with no pressure on accellerator, car suddenly lurched forward, striking concrete stancheon of parking lot light pole. This resulted in damage to the front bumper, frame, right quarter-panel, right headlight assembly, causing over $4,000 in repair costs. (3) above problems were repaired by a dealer-approved auto body shop.


Other Power Train related problems of the 2005 Lexus ES330



ES330 Service Bulletins
ES330 Safety Recalls
ES330 Defect Investigations