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2010 TOYOTA COROLLA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 781463 · 2010-04-14

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
COROLLA
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
6,301
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY SISTER WAS DRIVING WHEN SHE WAS ABOUT TO PARK THE CAR IN A PARKING LOT WHEN THE ACCELERATOR GOT STUCK AND SHE WAS NOT ABLE TO STEP ON THE BRAKE PEDAL WHEN IT CRASH A TUBE. WHICH SHE PROCEEDED TO REPORT TO THE INSURANCE AGENCY AND DID THE REPORT AND CALL THE POLICE, BUT POLICE SAID HAD TO CALL THE INSURANCE. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THAT THIS HAD HAPPEN WHEN USING THE CAR. THEN I TOOK THE CAR TO A TOYOTA AGENCY TO HAVE THE CAR BE FIX BY THIS FACTORY DEFAULT. WHICH THEY TOLD ME WERE ONLY GOING TO FIX THE FACTORY ISSUE WITH THE PEDAL BUT WOULDN'T FIX THE FRONT BUMPER DAMAGE THAT THE CAR PRESENTS BECAUSE OF THE CRASH. I DIDN'T AGREE IN THAT SINCE THIS WAS THE CAR FACTORY DEFECT WHICH LED TO THE CRASH AND THE AGENCY HAD TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DAMAGE OF THE CAR AND ALL THAT INVOLVES. WHICH I CONTACT DIRECTLY TOYOTA AND THEY ONLY TOLD ME TO ACCESS THIS WEBSITE TO DO THE COMPLAINT ONLINE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10325755
Machine
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