Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2009 Lexus IS250. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the accelerator stuck (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Accelerator Stuck problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems |
The contact owns a 2009 Lexus Is250. The contact stated that the vehicle lunged and then accelerated independently. The failure was experienced several times. On one occasion, the failure occurred immediately after start-up and the vehicle accelerated into a neighbor's driveway. Read details...
The contact owns a 2009 Lexus Is250. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 mph, the accelerator pedal became stuck and the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The contact had to play both feet on the brake pedal, shift into park and turn off the engine to stop the vehicle. Read details...
The contact owns a 2009 Lexus Is250. The contact stated that while she was driving out of a parking space the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The contact mentioned that she engaged the brakes but the vehicle did not stop. The vehicle finally stopped when it crashed into a steel pole. Read details...