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2008 TOYOTA CAMRY — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

crash · 768413 · 2010-03-01

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
CAMRY
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Miles at failure
10,199

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA CAMRY. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, IT ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING A HOUSE AND CRASHED DOWN INTO A 4 FOOT EMBANKMENT. THE CONTACT DID NOT SUFFER ANY INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVABLE AND THE WAS TAKEN TO HER INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE REPAIRS WERE MADE AT HER EXPENSE. EVENTUALLY, SHE RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V017000: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL) DESCRIBING THE FAILURE SHE EXPERIENCED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HER NEAREST DEALER WHERE THE NECESSARY RECALL REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 10,199. UPDATED 6/3/10 *CN UPDATED 07/19/10*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10315177
Machine
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