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2007 LEXUS ES350 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 765841 · 2010-02-23

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
ES350
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
12,000
Speed
10 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE BACKING MY 2007 LEXUS ES 350 UP MY DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED AND CRASHED INTO THE CORNER OF MY GARAGE. ALTHOUGH DRIVING CAREFULLY AND SLOWLY, THE VEHICLE JOLTED BACK AS IF THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM HAD KICKED IN. NO ONE WAS INJURED, AND I DID NOT FILE AN INSURANCE CLAIM FOR RESULTING DAMAGE TO THE CAR OR THE GARAGE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10313095
Machine
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