Complaint 1425813

2017 TOYOTA 4RUNNER • SERVICE BRAKES • incident Oct 26, 2017

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1425813
Make
TOYOTA
Model
4RUNNER
Model Year
2017
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Incident Date
Oct 26, 2017
Date Received
Nov 16, 2017
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SERVICE BRAKES

Owner Narrative

RE: COMPLAINT 11043597. EXPERIENCED COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKES. NO WARNING LIGHT. BRAKES WERE RESET? AFTER VEHICLE ARRIVED AT DEALER. ECU DID NOT DOWNLOAD ANY WARNING CODES. BASED ON THIS, TOYOTA WILL NOT REPAIR/REPLACE CORRESPONDING BRAKE COMPONENTS AND WANT ME TO DRIVE THE CAR. THIS WAS A COMPLETE BRAKE LOSS WITH PEDAL TO THE FLOOR AND NO BRAKES. USED PARKING BRAKE AND TRANSMISSION TO STOP CAR. CHECKING THE NET, THERE ARE OTHER 5TH GENERATION 4RUNNERS WITH SIMILAR BRAKE FAILURES AND SIMILAR NO ACTION FROM TOYOTA

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.