NHTSA complaint: 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING, THE STEERING WHEEL WENT OUT OF CONTROL. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND ENTERING THE GARAGE, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT CRASHED INTO THE GARAGE WALL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS INITIALLY TOWED TO A TOW YARD AND LATER TO A REPAIR SHOP. THE BLACK BOX WAS REMOVED, DIAGNOSTIC TESTING WAS COMPLETED, AND THE ACCELERATION FAILURE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 1910112521. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 14,468. *LN *TR *JS
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation