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2022 TOYOTA PRIUS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 2058217 · 2025-01-22

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
PRIUS
Year
2022
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
25,000

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owned a 2022 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while idled forward into a parking space at the local car wash, the brake pedal was depressed to stop but the vehicle erroneously accelerated forward and crashed into a brick wall where it came to a stop. During the crash, the air bags did deploy and no injuries were reported. The vehicle was destroyed and later towed to an undisclosed location. No police report was filed. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The local dealer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 25,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11637566
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown