10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
5,527 miles

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problem #1

Apr 032003

ES 300 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When accelerating out of a slow turn(usually a U-turn) the car will delay approx 1 second before transmission engages. When slowing to stop but not completely stopping the transmission feels like it is slipping when accelerating.

- Tampa, FL, USA