# 2009 TOYOTA MATRIX — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `766529` · 2010-02-24 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** MATRIX
- **Year:** 2009
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 42,000
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## 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.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*