When driving at a low speed, the vehicle surged forward. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealership for inspection on five separate occasions, but the problem continued*ak the dealer acknowledged the situation but did not know how to fix it. There was excessive belt squealing in the morning, the brake pedal pulsated and the key would no turn in the ignition. *sc
2002 Lexus ES300 engine complaints
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In day light hours when sun is out consumer can't see dials on speedometer, unable to tell how fast vehicle was going. Consumer felt this was very unsafe. *ak consumer also can not see the fuel gauge, engine speed and engine temperature.
Gas cap is very hard to twist off. Consumer developed a sprang wrist trying to twist is off. Spring clip causes it to lock up.
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