NHTSA Complaint #11322005 — 2015 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11322005 |
| Vehicle | 2015 TOYOTA 4RUNNER |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 50,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
ABOUT 4-5 TIMES PER YEAR FOR THE PAST 4 YEARS MY VEHICLE WILL HESTTATE OR STALL FOR 3-4 SECONDS WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE AFTER STOPPING AT A RED LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. THIS HAPPENS INTERMITTENTLY, AT NO REGULAR SEQUENCE, AND WITHOUT WARNING OF ANY KIND. I HAVE NOT RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE MANUFACTURER ABOUT A RECALL, BUT THE NHTSA INFORMED ME THAT A FUEL PUMP RECALL NOTICE WAS MADE PUBLIC ON JANUARY 20, 2020. I HAVE CONTACTED MY LOCAL DEALER ON TWO OCCASIONS, BUT THEY TELL ME THE SAME THING EACH TIME, THAT I NEED TO WAIT ON A LETTER FROM THE MANUFACTURER TELLING ME THAT THEY WILL REMEDY THE SITUATION. AS OF THIS DATE, 4/23/2020, I HAVE NOT RECEIVED SUCH A LETTER, AND THE NHTSA SAYS THE SAME THING. MY UNDERSTANDING IS THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAS TO SEND SUCH A REMEDY LETTER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE PUBLIC NOTIFICATION, AND THAT TIME PERIOD HAS EXPIRED. IT SEEMS THAT THE PROBLEM WITH MY VEHICLE COULD VERY WELL BE THE FUEL PUMP NEEDING TO BE REPLACED. CAN YOU PURSUE THE MANUFACTURER TO ISSUE THEIR REMEDY LETTER BEFORE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT OCCURS?
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