1998 TOYOTA AVALON — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 TOYOTA AVALON — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Start: 1998-11-12

crash · 150963 · 1999-05-18

Vehicle

Make: TOYOTA
Model: AVALON
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Speed: 20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN PULLING INTO GARAGE, DOOR OPENED SLIGHTLY, ACCELERATOR NOT TOUCHED, VEHICLE TOOK OFF GOING FORWARD, PUT GEAR INTO REVERSE, VEHICLE TOOK OFF GOING BACKWARDS. SUDDEN ACCELERATION OCCURRED. DEALER CONTACTED, AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 835791
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown