# 2017 SUBARU CROSSTREK — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `1632807` · 2019-12-30 · Subaru of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SUBARU
- **Model:** CROSSTREK
- **Year:** 2017
- **Manufacturer:** Subaru of America, Inc.
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 12,000
## Narrative
I WAS DRIVING VERY SLOW INTO MY GARAGE FROM TOWNHOUSE STREET.  I HEARD THIS STRANGE NOISE AND MY CAR ACCELERATED FAST.  I TRIED TO BRAKE BUT COULD NOT STOP THE CAR.  I HIT THE BACK OF MY GARAGE CAUSING DAMAGE TO GARAGE WALL AND INSIDE OF MY TOWNHOME.  I HAVE LIVED HERE SINCE 1987 AND THIS HAS NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE.  THE CAR IS NOW AT GALE AUTO REPAIR, BLAINE, MN..  THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED THIS SUDDEN ACCELERATION.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*