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2007 TOYOTA CAMRY — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 782313 · 2010-04-19

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
CAMRY
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
37,000

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS WAITING AT A RED LIGHT WHEN THE VEHICLE REVVED AND LURCHED FORWARD AND HIT THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME, BOUNCED OFF AND HIT IT AGAIN. I PRESSED THE BRAKES AS HARD AS I COULD BUT IT TOOK A FEW MOMENTS BEFORE THE CAR WOULD STOP. HAD CAR TOWED TO DEALERSHIP WHERE IT IS STILL WAITING FOR AN ENGINEER TO LOOK AT IT. THEY SAID IT WILL BE APPROXIMATELY 74 DAYS BEFORE THEY EVEN LOOK AT IT DUE TO HAVING SO MANY CLAIMS AT THIS TIME. THIS VEHICLE WAS IN JUST THE WEEK BEFORE FOR THE RECALL FIX FOR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10326416
Machine
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