# 2007 LEXUS RX HYBRID — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `644520` · 2007-11-01 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** LEXUS
- **Model:** RX HYBRID
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- **Miles at failure:** 1,500
- **Speed:** 3 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS RX400H.  WHILE DRIVING 3 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING TO APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH.  THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A WALL AND THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BRUISES TO HER CHEST AND KNEES.  AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2007, THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE.  THEY STATED THAT IT COULD TAKE 4-6 WEEKS BEFORE THE VEHICLE COULD BE INSPECTED.  THE CONTACT FELT THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAUSED THE FAILURE.  THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 1,500.
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