Apon acceslaration , car hesitate for a few second, rpm goes to 5000 until vehicle slowly start to move. feels likew ther is no proper synch between enging and transmission. dangerous when passing or avoiding a vehicle ahead of you. the same issue while using the cruse control, it jumps from a few rpms to 5k + that always i have to brake to avid ramming a car ahead of me. brakes get sof that i have to pump it a few times. mileage is 1780 miles.
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota highlander. while driving 55 mph, another vehicle pulled in front of the contact's vehicle in inclement weather and splashed water onto the front end of the vehicle. as a result, the cruise control malfunctioned and the contact's vehicle experienced unintended acceleration. the failure occurred without warning. the dealer (peruzzi toyota, 2601 bethlehem pike, hartfield, pa) was called and a diagnostic appointment was scheduled. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was approximately 12,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota highlander. while driving various speeds and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle would not immediately respond. approximately two seconds after depressing the accelerator pedal, the engine revved and the vehicle abruptly accelerated forward. the vehicle was taken to conicelli toyota (550 w. ridge pike, conshohocken, pa) on several occasions, but no failure was found. the contact stated that the failure continued. the manufacturer was notified. the failure mileage was 3,450. *as the consumer stated the vehicle was taken back to the dealer 6 times for the same defect. *tr