Power Train Related Problems of the 2006 Lexus ES330

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2006 Lexus ES330. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (five problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Lexus ES330


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2006 Lexus ES330

The Power Train problem

When turning into a parking space on a private parking lot, the vehicle spede up and brakes did not stop it. The vehicle jumped a curb and continued until it hit two trees that stopped it. Damage was estimated at $9000.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

I own a 2006 Lexus Es330. I purchased the car last year and about a month or two later I noticed while driving there seems to be a jerk or shift around 30 mph. It shifts hard when I try to accelerate to keep up with other drivers or it seems the car wants to accelerate on it's own.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

My son was driving his car on the highway for approx. 1hr and exited the highway to a side road. At the first light the car would start in 1st but not go into 2nd and after 2/3 secs it would lunge into gear. The same happens when putting the car into reverse. It shakes the whole car.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Lexus ES330 model year vehicles:



ES330 Service Bulletins
ES330 Safety Recalls
ES330 Defect Investigations