| Issue ID | 819246 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10357921 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | TUNDRA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 10/08/07 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota tundra. The contact stated that when driving at highway speeds, the check engine warning light would intermittently illuminate. She would attempt to accelerate yet the vehicle would not respond before stalling. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who advised that the throttle would need to be replaced. The throttle was replaced. The failure recurred and the throttle was replaced a second time at a local repair facility by a certified mechanic but to no avail. The throttle was replaced a third time yet it did not correct the failure. The vehicle was then taken to an authorized dealer who advised that the throttle was defective. The contact advised that the throttle was replaced three times to no avail. The dealer then advised that there was water leaking into the connector through the windshield glass. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was concerned with the safety of the vehicle stalling and the possibility of a crash. The failure mileage was 27,484 and the current mileage was 42,556. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 27484 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | QUEEN RAPIDS, MN |
| VIN pattern | 5TBBT44144SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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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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