| Issue ID | 714767 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10260635 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | SEQUOIA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 02/03/09 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Vehicle loses control of acceleration when turning and causes other vehicles to nearly crash into my vehicle. The vsc (vehicle skid control) system activates in error during normal driving on dry pavement due to faulty system (this is know problem with toyota sequoia). Secondary problem related to this, the vehicle skid control system does not disengage while in snow and it gets stuck. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PRESCOTT, AZ |
| VIN pattern | 5TDBT48A74SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| 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 | 20 |
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