# 2001 LEXUS RX300 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `512485` · 2004-12-16 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** LEXUS
- **Model:** RX300
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- **Miles at failure:** 65,000
## Narrative
VEHICLE WAS EXPERIENCING A SUDDEN ACCELERATION PROBLEM.  CONSUMER WAS PARKING THE VEHICLE WHEN THE ACCELERATION BEGAN.  VEHICLE HIT A BRICK PILLAR. *AK
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