| Issue ID | 1611704 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11269832 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 20/10/19 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was on the freeway and entering a freeway ramp to another freeway in a turn and i let my foot off the gas and the throttle stuck and actually my car began to speed up on its own! My foot was not the gas at the time i let it for a sec and than it was like i slammed on the gas going into the turn on the ramp it scared the hell out of me its the first something like that happen to me. It sped up from 65 to around 68 and than it was off to the races so i hit gas pedal and than the breaks and it started to slow down i was at the turn of the ramp witch didnt help it was really bad for a second i was like what the hell and when i noticed i made sure my foot was not on the gas and than it accelerated even more!!! |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85069 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CERRITOS, CA |
| VIN pattern | 2T3WF4DV8AWXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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