NHTSA Complaint #11124206 — 2017 TOYOTA SIENNA

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11124206
Vehicle	2017 TOYOTA SIENNA
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident	August 10, 2018
Date Filed	September 4, 2018
Mileage	21,800 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

HUSBAND LOST CONTROL OF THE CAR DRIVING 75 MILED PER HOUR ON HIGHWAY. "AWD BRAKE OVERRIDE. CONTACT DEALERSHIP" CAME ON A GAUGE. PULLED OFF SIDE OF I-95 AND CAR SHOOK AND CAME TO A COMPLETE HAULT AFTER MAKING A LOUD GRINDING NOISE. WE IMMEDIATLEY NOTICED FIRE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD ON DRIVER SIDE. EVACUATED, CALLED 911. CAR WAS A TOTAL LOSS. PLEASE GET TOYOTA TO INVESTIGATE SINCE THIS IS NOT THE FIRST 2017 TOYOTA SIENNA TO CATCH ON FIRE IN THE SAME MANNER.

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