Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2001 Lexus LS430

Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2001 Lexus LS430. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (one problem).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Lexus LS430


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2001 Lexus LS430

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Approached an intersection with a red light while driving approximately 40mph. When I pressed my brakes from about a block away, my 2001 Lexus Ls430 suddenly surged. I had two feet on the brake and also tried to put the car in neutral, then park. The car did not slow down.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Laser sensor is located, unprotected, in recess in front bumper of car. At some time during recent road trip an object, probably a stone, caused a crack in lens of cruise control module. This caused cruise control to malfunction by suddenly misreading location and distance of cars in front of my   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

The contact owns a 2001 Lexus Ls430. While driving 3 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The contact believed that the cause of failure was due to the floor mats being caught underneath the accelerator pedal. There is defect investigation # pe07016 for the 2007 Lexus es350.   Read details...


Vehicle Speed Control related problems in other Lexus LS430 model year vehicles:



LS430 Service Bulletins
LS430 Safety Recalls
LS430 Defect Investigations