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2007 TOYOTA CAMRY — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 765693 · 2010-02-23

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
CAMRY
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
32,465
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED SUDDENLY, LUNGED FORWARD INTO THE RIGHT LANE AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THERE WERE NO PRIOR WARNINGS. THE INSURANCE COMPANY TOOK POSSESSION OF THE VEHICLE BUT NO ONE INSPECTED IT TO FIND OUT WHY IT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. HE HAD NOT SPOKEN WITH THE MANUFACTURER OR THE DEALER TO-DATE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 32,465. UPDATED 3/24/10 *CN UPDATED 07/14/10.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10312981
Machine
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