NHTSA Complaint #10218118 — 2007 LEXUS ES350 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10218118
Vehicle	2007 LEXUS ES350
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	August 1, 2007
Date Filed	February 15, 2008
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	KY

Consumer Description

ACCELERATION OF VEHICLE ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS ON INTERSTATE NEARLY CAUSING DEATH OR INJURY. COULD NOT STOP VEHICLE. BY THE GRACE OF GOD ONLY MY CAR SUSTAINED DAMAGE. THE TERROR EXPERIENCED SHOULD NEVER HAVE HAPPENED THE FIRST TIME, LET ALONE TWICE! FIRST TIME AUGUST 2007, CLAIMED IT WAS THE FLOOR MATS. I FELT THE "LURCH" AFTER THAT AND THOUGHT MAYBE I WAS JUST BEING PARANOID. UNTIL IT HAPPENED THE SECOND TIME. IT HAPPENED NINE DAYS AGO. THE DEALER HAS HAD MY CAR SINCE THE INCIDENT. I HAVE YET TO HEAR FROM THEM. I WILL NOT TAKE THE CAR BACK. *TR UPDATED 11/13/09

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