# 2002 LEXUS ES300 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `762278` · 2010-02-13 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** LEXUS
- **Model:** ES300
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 92,000
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
I EXPERIENCED THE PROBLEM AFTER MY 90,000 SCHEDULED MAJOR MAINTENANCE.  ON 11/22/09, I RETURNED  TO MY CAR AND FOUND THE WINDOWS AND SUN ROOF WERE OPENED.  I HAD NOT ENGAGED THE REMOTE TO DO THIS.   I GOT IN THE CAR AND CLOSED THE WINDOWS AND SUN ROOF.  I DROVE APPROX ONE AND A HALF MILES.  I SLOWED THE CAR TO PREPARE TO PARK.  I TURNED INTO THE PARKING SPACE AND NOTICED THAT THE CAR WAS NOT STOPPING.   I PRESSED ON THE BRAKE AND THE CAR SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD CROSSING OVER A CURB AND STRIKING A PARKED CAR.  WHILE AT THE BODY SHOP A LEXUS TECHNITION WENT IN TO CHECK THE CAR AND SAID HE FOUND EVERYTHING TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.  PREVIOUSLY REPORTED BY PHONE BUT THE ACCOUNT WAS NOT COMPLETE. *TR
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