NHTSA Complaint #10327793 — 2007 LEXUS ES350

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS ES350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN SERVICED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V388000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: ACCELERATOR PEDAL). AFTER THE RECALL REPAIR WAS PERFORMED, THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 40 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT THEN SHIFTED THE VEHICLE INTO NEUTRAL GEAR AND APPLIED THE BRAKES. HE WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE VEHICLE FROM THE ROAD AND TURN THE ENGINE OFF. WHEN RESTARTING, THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED UNUSUALLY HIGH ENGINE RPMS AND BEGAN IDLING. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT OFF A SECOND TIME AND RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION WHEN IT WAS RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,174 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 45,189.