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2012 TOYOTA TACOMA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 1070431 · 2014-05-30

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
TACOMA
Year
2012
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE VIOLENTLY SURGED FORWARD. THE CONTACT WAS NOT ABLE TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, THE BACK AND THE HANDS THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. UPDATED 10/23/2014*LJ UPDATED 05/21/2015 *JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10595055
Machine
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