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2003 TOYOTA CAMRY — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 765997 · 2010-02-23

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
CAMRY
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
44,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ON 11/10/09,WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING LOT, MY VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED COLLIDING WITH A PARKED UTILITY TRUCK. MY INSURANCE COMPANY PAID APPROXIMATELY $9800 FOR REPAIRS TO MY VEHICLE. ON 1/4/2010 MY VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, COMING OUT OF A PARKING LOT, EVEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL AS HARD AS I COULD WOULD NOT STOP THE VEHICLE. I WENT OUT INTO THE MAIN TRAFFIC STREAM. LUCKILY THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT, JUST IRATE DRIVERS. EACH INCIDENT LASTED ONLY SECONDS THEN WENT TO NORMAL OPERATION. I HAVE A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY, XLE, V-6 WHICH I PURCHASED NEW AND THE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 44,000 MILES. I HAVE EXPERIENCED NO OTHER PROBLEMS BUT AM WONDERING IF I WILL AND WHEN. HAVE YOU HAD ANY OTHER REPORTS SUCH AS MINE? *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10313342
Machine
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