| Issue ID | 577351 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10149000 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | 4 RUNNER |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 29/01/06 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle surges forward while the air conditioner is on. The vehicle has automatic climate control. Heavy pressure has to be applied to the brake when stopping in order to prevent the vehicle from continuing to surge forward when the air conditioner is turned on.. The rpms increase up to 200 - 300 when the air condition turns on. The surging is a constant problem with the vehicle. The dealership determined the problem was normal for the vehicle type. Updated 02/13/06. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LORTON, VA |
| VIN pattern | JTEBT17R450XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 08/07/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 25 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | LUSTINE TOYATO |
| Dealer's telephone number | 1-800-459-6564 |
| Dealer's city | WOODBRIDGE |
| Dealer's state code | VA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 22191 |