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2006 LEXUS ES330 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 768724 · 2010-03-02

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
ES330
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
11,972
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 TOYOTA LEXUS ES330. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH ON A CLEAR DAY, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WHEN THE CONTACT ENGAGED HER BRAKES AND THEY FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO FOUR VEHICLES AND TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED IN ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN A PARKING LOT. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY A LOCAL MECHANIC AND SOLD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE MANUFACTURER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AFTER A CRASH OCCURRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 11, 972.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10315494
Machine
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