NHTSA Complaint #10067151 — 2003 LEXUS ES300 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10067151
Vehicle	2003 LEXUS ES300
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Date of Incident	September 22, 2003
Date Filed	April 14, 2004
Mileage	2,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

UPON STOPPING, AND WHEN CONSUMER REMOVED FOOT FROM THE GAS PEDAL VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD BEFORE THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THIS OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. ONCE, RESULTING IN CONSUMER'S VEHICLE CRASHING INTO A CONCRETE POLE WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT. ALSO, STARTING AT 5000 MILES BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED 3 TIMES BECAUSE IT DIED. THIS WAS DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. *AK *LA

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