# 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `1143218` · 2014-12-30 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** COROLLA
- **Year:** 2010
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 23,203
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
I WAS STARTING TO BACK OUT OF A DIAGONAL PARKING SPACE  AND SUDDENLY THE CAR RAPIDLY  ACCELERATED AND BACKED ACROSS TWO LANES OF DOWNTOWN BUSINESS TRAFFIC COLLIDING WITH A  VEHICLE PARKED DIAGONALLY ACROSS THE STREET.  WHEN  MY VEHICLE STARTED ACCELERATING I STOMPED ON MY BRAKE BUT THE CAR DID NOT STOP UNTIL IT HIT THE OTHER VEHICLE.  I BELIEVE THIS IS AN INCIDENT OF "UNINTENDED LOW-SPEED SURGING" AS REPORTED ON THE INTERNET AND UNDER NHTSA ACTION NUMBER DP14003.   *JS
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