general problems of the 2007 Lexus ES350 - part 2

39 problems related to equipment have been reported for the 2007 Lexus ES350. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

36 Equipment problem

Failure Date: 05/02/2008

2007 ES 350 accelerator did not return to normal after accelerating. Instead, slow and sluggish pedal return was experienced by me as driver. I was on the highway and had the luxury of waiting for pedal to return. Only happened one time; floor mats were in car at the time but I do not believe they had anything to do with event. Floor mats were removed with recall notice in 2009.

37 Equipment problem

Failure Date: 11/30/2007

The contact owns a 2007 Lexus Es350. While driving 5 mph, the vehicle drove over the curb and into the front of a gym. No warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was approximately 3/4 into the entranceway. The police and fire departments arrived on the scene and filed a report. The front end, hood, and undercarriage were damaged. The contact believes that the cause of the failure was the floor mat. She has not spoken to the dealer. The current mileage was 2,900 and failure mileage was 2,800.

38 Equipment problem

Failure Date: 10/08/2007

2007 Lexus Es350 with sudden acceleration. Consumer states that the all weather floor mats were the cause of the sudden acceleration. He also states that he received a recall after he was in the accident. Recall# 07e082000 the consumer stated he experienced sudden acceleration twice. Both times his foot was still on the brake pedal, which resulted in severe damage to the front of the vehicle and also damage to a parked vehicle. The consumer stated as he was about to put the vehicle into park, it suddenly jumped six inches. Updated 03/16/jb the consumer has since traded the vehicle. Updated 05/19/11.

39 Equipment problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2007

Sticky dashboard cannot be repaired due to manufacturer defect.




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