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2002 LEXUS ES300 in Riegelsville, PA
Car accelerates when not appropriate and shifts very poorly especially when the air conditioning is on. seems to be stuck in gear when trying to accelerate to pass another vehicle. hesitation. bucks and shifts really hard intermittently.read more / reply »
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Portland, TN
Dangerous hesitation in the transmission when stepping on the gas after decelerating. nearly caused an accident. lexus has tried 2 times to fix and nothing has helped.
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Baltimore, MD
Dt*: the consumer stated while driving at 30 mph, in wet conditions a vehicle turned in front of him without warning. this caused the consumer to broadside the other vehicle with his front end. the brakes were suddenly applied and the ai...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Baltimore, MD
Dt*: the consumer stated while driving at 30 mph, in wet conditions a vehicle turned in front of him without warning. this caused the consumer to broadside the other vehicle with his front end. the brakes were suddenly applied and the ai...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Falls Church, VA
My 2002 lexus 3000 suddenly accelerated as i was pulling forward into a parking space and crashed into a building. when it happened, my foot was resting lightly on the brake, preparing to brake to a stop, and letting the car idle into the ...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Oakley, CA
The flaws and failures of the transmission in my 2002 lexus es300 were noticeable within 500 miles of driving the new car off the lot. i now have 47,000 miles on the car and lexus has performed re-programming of the transmission logic. howe...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Naperville, IL
I had pulled into my garage. i had my foot on the brake and lifted it a little to inch forward to my mark ( to allow for the garage door to close) when the car just surged forward! fortunately i applied the brake hard, since my foot was by ...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Marietta, GA
My 2002 lexus 300 has a dangerous and significant hesitation and shifting problem. acceleration is sluggish and then surges forward suddenly causing the vehicle to move forward unexpectedly. in addition, there is a repeated shifting problem...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in San Fransisco, CA
Dt: consumer owned a 2002 es 300. consumer was getting into a parking place when he went over a speed bump, he stopped with vehicle in reverse, then, placed the car in drive and the vehicle surged forward, consumer tried to apply brake and...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in San Fransisco, CA
Dt: consumer owned a 2002 es 300. consumer was getting into a parking place when he went over a speed bump, he stopped with vehicle in reverse, then, placed the car in drive and the vehicle surged forward, consumer tried to apply brake and...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Seguin, TX
Upon acceleration in stop-and-go traffic, severe hesitation with brake-like effect, engine reviving, with driver thrown forward, then lurching into gear. said was fixed with installation of tsib tc004-3. narrowly being missed by oncoming ...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Seguin, TX
Upon acceleration in stop-and-go traffic, severe hesitation with brake-like effect, engine reviving, with driver thrown forward, then lurching into gear. said was fixed with installation of tsib tc004-3. narrowly being missed by oncoming ...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in New York, NY
Non deployal of side airbags on lexus es 300. model year 2002. my son was hit square in the drivers door and incurred significant damage to the vehicle. the oncoming vehicle that hit him had its airbags fully deploy. the side curtain airbag...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Desoto, TX
During the initial warranty 50k miles, the dealership has resurfaced and replaced the rotors 4 times on my 2002 es 300 lexus and now the rotors are warped for the fifth time. the problem is when braking, there is a very noticable vibration...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Lorton, VA
When accelerating in my 2002 lexus es300, i experience hesitation of a few seconds before the vehicle begins to increase in speed. this did not seem to be a problem when i first got the vehicle, but over time has become extremely noticeabl...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Naperville, IL
The front rotors experienced permature wear. the front rotors had to be replaced on two separate occasions within 5,000 to 6,000 miles of wear. this condition caused the vehicle to vibrate when braking. vehicle was taken to the dealer, and...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Chandler, AZ
My 2002 lexus es300 has had continual transmission and shifting problems. we took it in for the update but that did not fix the problem. when i asked again i was told i already had the update and there was nothing else that could be done....
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Pleasantville, NY
Lexus es 300 year 2002, i was pulling into a parking space, traveling at slow speed, 5-8 miles an hour, when the car would not stop, despite applying the brake. the car engine appeared to have a low hum and appeared to be in overdrive. th...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Pleasantville, NY
Lexus es 300 year 2002, i was pulling into a parking space, traveling at slow speed, 5-8 miles an hour, when the car would not stop, despite applying the brake. the car engine appeared to have a low hum and appeared to be in overdrive. th...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Pleasantville, NY
Lexus es 300 year 2002, i was pulling into a parking space, traveling at slow speed, 5-8 miles an hour, when the car would not stop, despite applying the brake. the car engine appeared to have a low hum and appeared to be in overdrive. th...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Concord, CA
When the gas pedal was applied, the vehicle paused for 1-2 seconds before proceeding forward. as a result, the consumer had almost hit pedestrians and rear ended other motorists. if the consumer attempts to switch lanes to avoid hitting or ...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Andover, NJ
Rough shifting/slipping in lower gears (1,2). when accelerating in stop and go traffic car seems to stall before it suddenly bumps into gear. intermittently - when accelerated suddenly (moving steady at about 10 miles per hour) transsmision...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Fort Worth, TX
I own a 2002 lexus es300, and the car is dangerous! i've taken it to the dealer many times to have the transmission checked out, because it hesitates in traffic when you press the gas.they just say some babble about the "transmission just n...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in North Palm Beach, FL
When accelerating or decelerating vehicle shifted violently. dealer stated they knew about the problem, but could not find a solution at this time.
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Kansas City, KS
Steering wheel shimmy when brakes are applied. this started to occur approx at 22000 miles. the care now has approx 26000 miles. found 2 other complaints while researching this problem. odi #s 10034592 and 10037938. is this something lexus...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Kansas City, KS
Steering wheel shimmy when brakes are applied. this started to occur approx at 22000 miles. the care now has approx 26000 miles. found 2 other complaints while researching this problem. odi #s 10034592 and 10037938. is this something lexus...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Valrico, FL
2002 lexus es300 with about 18,000 miles has a problem with hesitation when accelerating after slowing down, especially after completing a turn. it is like the transmission doesn't adjust with the pressing of the gas pedal. almost had a...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Valrico, FL
2002 lexus es300 with about 18,000 miles has a problem with hesitation when accelerating after slowing down, especially after completing a turn. it is like the transmission doesn't adjust with the pressing of the gas pedal. almost had a...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Valrico, FL
2002 lexus es300 with about 18,000 miles has a problem with hesitation when accelerating after slowing down, especially after completing a turn. it is like the transmission doesn't adjust with the pressing of the gas pedal. almost had a...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Whitestone, NY
In august i went to park my car (2002 es300) in my driveway when all of a sudden it picked up speed, crashing through my brand new fence and side porch. it must be noted that i had my foot on the brake, the car was stopped and all of a sudd...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Silver Spring, MD
When driving a speed and the accelerator is pressed hard to pass or to enter a highway, the engine ravs but the car does not accelerate. the dealer tells me that is how the car is designed. i have a 2002 lexus es300 but have driven the 2...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Mabelvale, AR
While applying the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated to accelerate. consumer tried numerous times and suddenly the vehicle accelerated uncontrollably. the consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle and drove it to the deal...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Rowlett, TX
While driving at any speed,transmission slipped while shifting from third to fourth gear. also, there wa s hesitation, and the rpms went way up. dealership replaced a chip and calibrated the transmission, and problem recurred.
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Ozark, MO
Car pulls very hard to left on highway. dealer has tried to correct this by 1 alignment and new tires. they said they have done everyhting they are willing to do for free. since i have to constantly keep pushing the steering wheel to the r...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Norton, MA
When backing out of a parking space the car went into a high acceleration. i rear ended two cars that were directly behind me. if there was anyone walking behind i would have killed them. i believe there is a throttle control problem.
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Boynton Beach, FL
Ltr fm lloyd sorkin (fl) reporting premature tire wear on his vehicle a 2002 lexus es300 question if any tire recall notice apply. the tires showed signs of excessive wear every 18,000 miles. the consumer believes that the vehicle may be ...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Boynton Beach, FL
Ltr fm lloyd sorkin (fl) reporting premature tire wear on his vehicle a 2002 lexus es300 question if any tire recall notice apply. the tires showed signs of excessive wear every 18,000 miles. the consumer believes that the vehicle may be ...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Milwaukee, WI
Lack of response between the transmission and the engine. the consume explained that there is a lag time between stepping on the gas an the transmission responding. this hesitation was most pronounced when braking and then needing to rapi...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Alpharetta, GA
The automatic windshield wiper system malfunctioned. consequently, when the windshield was dry the windshield wipers engaged without warning.
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Germantown, TN
2003 lexus hesitates on acceleration when slowing ( e.g., making a turn) and then proceeding to full speed. the manufacturer was aware of the problem in press reviews on release of the car, and took 2 years to provide a software patch that ...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Naples, FL
Consumer stated while parking vehicle and depressing the brake the vehicle surged forward and ran into a street sign and barrier gate.
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Beavaerton, OR
Power train: automatic transmission. vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal. ar hesitates on acceleration, lunges at times, searches for proper gear and shifts hard. the heistation can be quite dramatic; enough to lose confidence in c...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Beavaerton, OR
Power train: automatic transmission. vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal. ar hesitates on acceleration, lunges at times, searches for proper gear and shifts hard. the heistation can be quite dramatic; enough to lose confidence in c...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Chantilly, VA
Dangerous condition exists with 2002 lexus es300, where a severe hesitation exists when accelerating at slow roll (< 5mph) at intersection turns, exiting driveways, and generally anywhere when trying to get into flow of traffic when nearly ...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Rockville, MD
There were two such incidents. upon coming back at lunch time to work, i turned to pull into a parking space. the angle of the car necessitated me to turn the steering wheel very tight to the right. with the pressure on the brake release...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Rockville, MD
While backing out of the parking space at work, the car went around a bend and continued to the stop sign. approximately 250 feet. i never pushed on the acceralator at all during this time. the car went by itself. whatever was happening...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Fargo, ND
My 2002 lexus es 300, when driven at highway speed at night time, the headlights (hid's) keep coming closer and closer to the vehicle. after about one hour of driving the distance covered by the light is about half the length of a semitruck...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Rockville, MD
While on the way to work at approximtely 8:45 am, and shortly after leaving home, i stopped at a stop light at the intersection o muncaster mill road and bowie road. when light turned green i took my foot off of the brake and the car sudde...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Milwaukee, WI
2002 lexus es300 has a lag in time between stepping on the gas and the transmission responding to put the car in motion. the hesitation is most pronounced when braking and then needing to rapidly accelerate. the consumer feels the inabi...
2002 LEXUS ES300 in Dallas, TX
Sudden acceleration of 2002 lexus es300 with foot on the brake. car was just at a stop when itt accelerated with foot still on the brake. car ran into side of a building before stopping--front end of car was demolished and building bricks...
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