Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / AVALON / 2005

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005046758 Incident Date: Sep, 25 2005
Consumer's City: SACRAMENTO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: AVALON Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BK36B15U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 15 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 06 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Unexpectedly the vehicle accelerated when backing out of driveway with foot on brake. went to neutral and engine slowed down. put in drive and it tried to run away again. took to dealer and could not find anything wrong and no codes in computer log. twice previously had similar uncontrolled acceleration when driving on freeway. braked lightly to change lanes and car uncontrollably accelerated. shifted to neutral with heavy braking and engine response came back under control. car only has 3200 miles on it at this date. 9/26/05 incident was at 1975 miles on vehicle, prior incidents were probably a month to 6 weeks earlier. *jb see also voq 10149436. *dsy