# 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `710398` · 2009-03-02 · 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:** CAMRY
- **Year:** 2004
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 54,000
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY.  WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL LIGHTLY AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ABNORMALLY.  THREE MONTHS LATER, THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE.  THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED MODERATE DAMAGE, BUT THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  THE DEALER STATED THAT THE SENSOR ON THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE.  THE SENSOR WAS REPLACED.  THE MANUFACTURER OFFERED A VERBAL APOLOGY, BUT NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED.  THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 54,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 63,000.   UPDATED 03-30-09 *BF     UPDATED 03/31/09*JB
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