Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Lexus ES330

Lexus ES330 owners have reported 123 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (66 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (30 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Lexus ES330


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Lexus ES330

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I was driving at 9:30am cst on 7/27/16 when my car experience unintentional acceleration for about 1. 5 miles. My car refused to slow down, even while I had the brakes applied. I have had my car sent to Lexus headquarters to be investigated.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

My wife was driving the car to pick-up our granddaughter from school on 10-22-2018. She made a full stop at the corner and took her foot off the brake and started to make a right turn. When she started to press on the gas pedal lightly, the engine revved up to full throttle and the car accelerated   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

2004 Lexus Es330. Consumer states unintended acceleration the consumer stated the vehicle suddenly accelerated across the street and plunged in his neighbor's brick fence completely damaging the car, which was eventually declared totaled.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

I own a 2006 330 Lexus. Recently on two separate trips, I have had an incident relating to the cruise control. I had the car set on the speed limit of 75mph (an interstate) and put my foot on the brake.   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

The contact owns a 2004 Lexus ES 330. The contact stated as he starts the engine the rpms increased excessively and remained that way as he moved the gear shift out of park. The vehicle would jump forward causing the accelerator pedal to stick and the vehicle would not accelerate.   Read details...




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