NHTSA Complaint #11536606 — 2017 TOYOTA RAV4

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11536606
Vehicle	2017 TOYOTA RAV4
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 27, 2023
Date Filed	August 4, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

Vehicle experienced an unexplained acceleration while at a complete stop with foot on the brake. This has happened several times.

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