Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2008 Lexus IS

Table 1 shows two common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2008 Lexus IS. The number one most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (two problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Lexus IS


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2008 Lexus IS

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

I bought 2008 Lexus Is250 with 123k miles on 05/18/19. I had inspected by a mechanic prior to purchasing it. On one ocassion pror to accident, I backed out of a drive way. When I shifted the automatic transmission from reverse to drive it sudden accelerated for a brief moment, but it was clear in   Read details...

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I was driving approx. 60 entering on ramp of freeway when car suddenly loses power to accelerator not entire car, I almost was hit by other drivers I couldnt accelerate or anything. I panicked then started pumping accelerator then it finally catches and sped up. I immediately got off freeway.   Read details...


Vehicle Speed Control related problems in other Lexus IS model year vehicles:



Fuel Economy of IS Vehicles
IS Service Bulletins
IS Safety Recalls
IS Defect Investigations