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2009 LEXUS IS 250 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 794008 · 2010-06-17

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
IS 250
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
5,500

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE. THERE WAS A CAR PARKED TO MY LEFT, I WAS DRIVING SLOWLY TO BE SURE I DIDN'T OVERLAP INTO A HANDICAP SPACE ON MY RIGHT. DESPITE MY CARE THE CAR SUDDENLY AND INDEPENDENTLY ACCELERATED FORWARD AND STRUCK A BUILDING. MY CAR IS A 2009 LEXUS IS250 AND WAS ABOUT 6 MONTHS OLD AT THE TIME. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10336754
Machine
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