NHTSA Complaint #11113810 — 2016 TOYOTA 4RUNNER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11113810
Vehicle	2016 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 13, 2018
Date Filed	July 26, 2018
Mileage	10 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

SINCE NEW, I HAVE DOCUMENTED AT LEAST 20 OCCURRENCES OF LACK OF ACCELERATION, SEVERAL TIMES ALMOST RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. ALL OCCURRENCES HAPPEN FROM A STOPPED POSITION, THEN APPLYING AT LEAST HALF ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE TRUCK WILL INITIALLY ACCELERATE, THEN PAUSE FOR SEVERAL SECONDS, VERY SCARY WHEN CROSSING TRAFFIC OR GOING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION. HAPPENS ON TURNS AND WHEN GOING STRAIGHT.

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