NHTSA Complaint #10168601 — 2003 LEXUS ES VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10168601
Vehicle	2003 LEXUS ES
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	September 19, 2006
Date Filed	September 19, 2006
Mileage	43,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TURNING FROM A SIDE STREET ONTO A MAIN ROAD AND APPLYING THE BRAKE, THE VEHICLE ENGINE REVVED. THEN, WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE AT 3 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKE, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD AND OVER A SMALL EMBANKMENT. THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO REV FOR A SHORT TIME. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED BY A DEALER.

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