| Issue ID | 768728 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10312951 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | SIENNA |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 30/01/10 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6) toyota sienna le 2008 did not stop when braking. Issue with acceleration on tachometer after braking. I have taken the vehicle to toyota collision center on 2/1/10 the first business day after the accident. The collision center hold onto my vehicle till 2/15/10 [xxx] mention he will start working on it and every time he ask me if i will file a claim which he state the vehicle would take longer to repair then. And be ready this wed 2/24/10 which i call yesterday and he mentioned he was not sure. I have tried to find a lawyer (1800lawyers) but they did not want to take cases relating to toyota. Now i'm without me vehicle for several weeks and i cannot do anything. I have reported this issue with toyota case[xxx] and i have geico insurance case [xxx] (1800654-5896 ext 5608 [xxx] ). I was traveling westbound, sunny day, clear road with my wife and child. The vehicle in front stopped, i pressed on the brakes to stop, first the tachometer sped up then their was not braking. I was traveling 15-20 miles per hours at the time on regular street. I have been without my vehicle for almost one month which i need the car for work. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 39500 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | RANCHO CORDOVA, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5TDZK23C88SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| 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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