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2008 LEXUS ES350 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 760708 · 2010-02-09

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
ES350
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
7,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LEXUS ES350. WHILE PARKING THE VEHICLE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL EXTENDED TO THE FLOOR WHILE HAVING HIS FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AND ACCELERATED OVER A CURB AND HIT A RESTAURANTS WALL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE POLICE WAS NOTIFIED AND THEY DIDN'T PROVIDE A REPORT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LEXUS DEALER, DIAGNOSED AND THEY DIDN'T TELL HIM WHAT CAUSED THE ACCELERATION. THE FRONT END WAS REPAIRED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 7000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 9000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10307889
Machine
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