Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / 4 RUNNER / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002101101 Incident Date: Oct, 12 2002
Consumer's City: NORTH CHARLESTON Consumer's State: SC
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: 4 RUNNER Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT3GN87R129 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 14 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Operating vehicle in wet road conditions with cruise control on at 55 mph. traction control warning light illuminated and engine tachometer went from 2,200 rpm to excess of 5,000 rpm. vehicle quickly accelerated to 70 mph and was continuing acceleration when operator depressed brake pedal and stopped acceleration. only one occurance and no recurrence on remaining 6 miles to home. very dangerous to have vehicle quickly accelerate without command from operator. mr