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2010 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 782657 · 2010-04-20

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
HIGHLANDER
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
3,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE SITTING IDLE IN A PARKING SPACE, THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT DRIVER INTENT. THE VEHICLE PROCEEDED TO JUMP A NEARBY CURB, CRASHED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THEN A TREE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A STOP BY SHIFTING INTO NEUTRAL. THE CONTACT DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURIES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT WOULD NOT PROVIDE ANY ASSISTANCE. THE CONTACTS INSURANCE COMPANY WAS HANDLING THE INVESTIGATION. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 3,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10326649
Machine
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