| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004293146 | Incident Date: Jul, 31 2004 |
| Consumer's City: CHESTER | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Model Name: RX300 | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JTJHF10U710 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 13 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Nov, 14 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Throttle stuck wide open following routine acceleration going up hill. engine continued at high revs. control and braking were difficult as engine raced uncontrollably. vehicle stopped by exiting into parking lot and being put in park.*ak after 1 hour when vehicle restarted engine immediately red lined. it did the same the following day and at dealer after being towed in. diagnosis from dealer- throttle control body stuck. fortunately driver dealt with potentially fatal situation without injury or damage. manufacturer unwilling to disclose similar episodes. |
