Issue ID | 937511 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10472340 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | RAV4 |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 22/08/12 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota rav4. The contact stated that while decelerating for a traffic stop, the engine rpms begin to race, causing the vehicle to accelerate independently. The contact shifted the vehicle into neutral and began to smell smoke. The vehicle was turned off and towed to a dealer. The dealer stated that they could not replicate the failure nor find a problem. The manufacturer was notified and advised the contact that there was no history of sudden acceleration with the model vehicle and offered no assistance. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure and current mileages were 10,500. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 10500 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BOSCAWEN, NH |
VIN pattern | 2T3BF4DV7BWXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 07/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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