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2008 TOYOTA SIENNA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 765646 · 2010-02-23

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
SIENNA
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
39,500
Speed
20 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) TOYOTA SIENNA LE 2008 DID NOT STOP WHEN BRAKING. ISSUE WITH ACCELERATION ON TACHOMETER AFTER BRAKING. I HAVE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO TOYOTA COLLISION CENTER ON 2/1/10 THE FIRST BUSINESS DAY AFTER THE ACCIDENT. THE COLLISION CENTER HOLD ONTO MY VEHICLE TILL 2/15/10 [XXX] MENTION HE WILL START WORKING ON IT AND EVERY TIME HE ASK ME IF I WILL FILE A CLAIM WHICH HE STATE THE VEHICLE WOULD TAKE LONGER TO REPAIR THEN. AND BE READY THIS WED 2/24/10 WHICH I CALL YESTERDAY AND HE MENTIONED HE WAS NOT SURE. I HAVE TRIED TO FIND A LAWYER (1800LAWYERS) BUT THEY DID NOT WANT TO TAKE CASES RELATING TO TOYOTA. NOW I'M WITHOUT ME VEHICLE FOR SEVERAL WEEKS AND I CANNOT DO ANYTHING. I HAVE REPORTED THIS ISSUE WITH TOYOTA CASE[XXX] AND I HAVE GEICO INSURANCE CASE [XXX] (1800654-5896 EXT 5608 [XXX] ). I WAS TRAVELING WESTBOUND, SUNNY DAY, CLEAR ROAD WITH MY WIFE AND CHILD. THE VEHICLE IN FRONT STOPPED, I PRESSED ON THE BRAKES TO STOP, FIRST THE TACHOMETER SPED UP THEN THEIR WAS NOT BRAKING. I WAS TRAVELING 15-20 MILES PER HOURS AT THE TIME ON REGULAR STREET. I HAVE BEEN WITHOUT MY VEHICLE FOR ALMOST ONE MONTH WHICH I NEED THE CAR FOR WORK. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10312951
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