2007 Lexus ES defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2007 Lexus ES. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• UNWANTED ACCELERATION, FLOOR MAT
  Engineering Analysis EA07010 · opened Aug 8, 2007 · closed Oct 11, 2007 · led to recall 07E082000

  The driver side floor mat will not interfere with the throttle pedal if properly secured using the retaining hooks provided by toyota.however, if the all weather mat is unsecured and moves forward from its intended position it can entrap the throttle pedal at the fully open position after it has been depressed.this can…