# 2006 SCION TC — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `772500` · 2010-03-10 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SCION
- **Model:** TC
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 26,000
- **Speed:** 70 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SCION TC. WHILE TRAVELING AT A SPEED  OF 70 MPH USING THE CRUISE CONTROL THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE  AND NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD SUDDENLY ACCELERATED,CAUSING THE   CONTACT TO CRASH INTO A NEARBY DIRT EMBANKMENT. THE CONTACT WAS INJURED DURING THE CRASH AND THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN CONTACTED BUT NO REPAIRS HAD BEEN MADE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 26000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*