# TOYOTA AVALON — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `769999` · 2010-03-04 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 2
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** AVALON
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
S10 COMEBACK RE TOYOTA ACCELERATION PROBLEM RE FATALITY ACCIDENT ON 11/29/07 INVOLVING TOYOTA AVALON.  *TGW  THE CONSUMERS FRIEND AND AN ACQUAINTANCE WERE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE CONSUMER'S FRIEND PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF A TRUCK. THE CONSUMER DISAGREED WITH THE THEORY THAT HER FRIEND WOULD HAVE JUST PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF A TRUCK. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED HER FRIEND MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED SOME TYPE OF MECHANICAL PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE CONSUMER ASKED HAD THE VEHICLE BEEN INSPECTED, SHE WAS TOLD THAT WAS NOT AN ISSUE. *JB  UPDATED 05/10/10 *BF A POLICE REPORT WAS RECEIVED, BUT IT IS ILLEGIBLE. UPDATED 05/12/10 UPDATED 9/29/11*CW
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