Complaint 1677334
2012 TOYOTA SIENNA • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • incident Jul 15, 2020
- Complaint ID
- 1677334
- Make
- TOYOTA
- Model
- SIENNA
- Model Year
- 2012
- Component
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Incident Date
- Jul 15, 2020
- Date Received
- Jul 16, 2020
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
WHEN PRESSING THE BRAKE THE ENGINE REVS SUDDENLY AND TO VERY HIGH RPMS AND YOU HAVE TO PRESS DOWN ON THE BRAKE AND/OR THROW CAR INTO NEUTRAL/DRIVE AND THEN EVENTUALLY THE ISSUE RESOLVES. HAPPENED YESTERDAY WHEN REVERSING VERY SLOWLY OUT OF DRIVEWAY--WAS PRESSING BRAKE (NOT ACCELERATOR) AND SUDDENLY THE ENGINE GOT VERY LOUD AND WAS REVVING UP. PRESSED BRAKE HARD AND THRU THE CAR INTO PARK AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AND THE ENGINE WENT BACK TO NORMAL. VERY SCARY. HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE AND FORTUNATELY WE HAVE NOT RUN INTO ANYTHING AND THE CAR HAS NOT TAKEN OFF AT HIGH SPEED.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.