# 2007 LEXUS ES350 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `795174` · 2010-06-23 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** LEXUS
- **Model:** ES350
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- **Miles at failure:** 25,146
## Narrative
2ND REQUEST RE FAX FWD ON BEHALF OF (NJ) WHO WAS INVOLVED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT ON 11/18/08 IN HER 2007 TOYOTA LEXUS THAT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, WOULD LIKE HER TOYOTA INCIDENT RECORDED.  *KB  WHEN THE CONSUMER PULLED INTO HER DRIVEWAY AND APPROACHED THE OPEN GARAGE DOOR, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED.  SHE STEPPED ON THE BRAKE, BUT WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE.  THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE GARAGE DOOR OPENING AND SENT BRICKS FLYING AND CONTINUED UNTIL IT RAMMED THE REAR WALL OF THE GARAGE  WITH GREAT FORCE. ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE GARAGE, WAS A SMALL HALL BATHROOM. THE FORCE OF THE IMPACT OF THE CRASH KNOCKED TILE FROM THE STALL SHOWER OFF THE WALL AND BENT PART OF THE SHOWER DOOR FRAME. THERE WAS ALSO DAMAGE TO THE GARAGE WALLS AS WELL AS TO THE DOOR ENTERING THE HOUSE FROM THE GARAGE.  THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE CONSUMER HAS SINCE TRADED THE VEHICLE.  *JB
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