# 2008 LEXUS RX — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `1973802` · 2024-03-09 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** LEXUS
- **Model:** RX
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
I put my 2008 Lexus in reverse and had my foot on the brakes the entire time as I was on an incline.  Suddenly , without provocation, the car propelled backwards and as much as I pumped the brakes, the car continued to hurl backwards full speed.  I crashed into another car in my driveway, and finally got the car to stop after suffering a lot of damage. Thank you.
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