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2007 LEXUS ES350 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 770760 · 2010-03-05

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
ES350
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
29,750
Speed
15 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 2007 LEXUS ES 350. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT HER FOOT CAME OFF THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE RECEIVED DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END. NO ONE WAS INJURED DURING THE CRASH AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND THE MANUFACTURER STATED THE CRASH WAS DUE TO DRIVER ERROR. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE HAS LUNGED FORWARD MORE THAN ONCE WHILE DRIVING. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 29,750.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10317139
Machine
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