2010 Toyota Sequoia Electronic Stability Control Esc Traction Control System Problems

Your traction control system is activating unexpectedly during normal acceleration on dry, clean pavement with no slippery conditions present. When you press the gas pedal, the traction control engages and severely limits acceleration, which could be dangerous when merging into traffic—but the issue stops when you release the pedal and goes away after restarting the vehicle. The problem likely involves a sensor malfunction or electronic control module issue that will need diagnostic testing and possible replacement of the traction control system components.