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2009 TOYOTA MATRIX — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 766529 · 2010-02-24

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
MATRIX
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
42,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA MATRIX. HE STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT A WARNING WHEN HE APPLIED THE BRAKES AND HIT A TELEPHONE POLE. THE VEHICLE HAS FRONT END DAMAGE AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THERE IS NO POLICE REPORT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO AN AUTO BODY SHOP WHERE THEY ARE INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE OF THE ACCELERATION. THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPAIRS. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 42000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10313692
Machine
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