Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2012 Lexus RX350. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Speed Control Cable problems |
Tl- the contact owns a 2012 Lexus Rx350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, upon attempting to turn off the engine the vehicle suddenly independently accelerated and crashed into a garage door and into the wall. Read details...
Initially felt the vehicle suddenly lurch foward on several occasions after backing out of parking space at work and shifting into drive. Had to hit brakes, bring the vehicle to a complete stop, and then slowly start forward again. Accident occurred in the driveway of a private residence. Read details...
Continuation of my report. About a month later the same sudden acceleration occurred but in reverse as the driver was leaving her home and this time she could not stop the vehicle, going thru the concrete fence of her front neighbor taking a side of the neighbor house, down a hill and hitting two Read details...