# 2004 TOYOTA AVALON — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `578254` · 2006-04-05 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** AVALON
- **Year:** 2004
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 9,000
## Narrative
DT*:  THE CONTACT STATED WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING.  AS A RESULT, TWO OTHER VEHICLES WERE DAMAGED.  HOWEVER, NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED.   A POLICE REPORT  WAS TAKEN  AT THE SCENE.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP AND THEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER.  THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.  THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. REPAIRS  TO THE REAR END TOTALED $7014.00 PLUS SALES TAX
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