NHTSA Complaint #10097869 — 2003 LEXUS ES300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10097869
Vehicle	2003 LEXUS ES300
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 5, 2003
Date Filed	October 27, 2004
Mileage	5 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

THERE IS A DELAY AFTER SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT AND THEN AT TAKE OFF. THE DEALER COULD DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM AND THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER STATES THAT IT IS THE NEW DESIGN. *AK THE PROBLEM WOULD ALSO OCCUR WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN, MERGING INTO TRAFFIC, ENTRANCE RAMPS, INTERSECTIONS AND PARKING SPOTS. *SC *JB

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