Lexus ES350 owners have reported 212 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (87 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (44 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 2018 Lexus Es350. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph and making a left turn into a parking lot, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration driving to the opposite side of the parking lot before the vehicle shut off. Read details...
Experienced three instances of unintended acceleration. The third instance of unintended acceleration was extremely dangerous and brakes would not stop the acceleration and forward momentum. Had to put the car into neutral to stop the forward movement while applying the brakes. Read details...
The contact owns a 2008 Lexus Es350. The contact stated that the tpms warning light showed that the tire pressure was low. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer to be repaired. While attempting to reverse out of a parking lot, the vehicle independently accelerated forward at 60 mph. Read details...
Cruise control with distance following. This system when active and by design stops slowing the vehicle at an estimated 25 miles an hour. The operator is expecting the vehicle to come to a complete stop and it does not. Read details...
Below is an e-mail sent to Lexus regarding a description of the so called unintended acceleration event my wife experience and the remedies we are seeking from them. They have issued a complaint # of[xxx] on August 15, 2012 my wife [xxx] while driving our 2007 Lexus Es350 experienced what we are Read details...