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2010 TOYOTA COROLLA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 810630 · 2010-08-30

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
COROLLA
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
8,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN HE DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. THE FAILURE WAS INTERMITTENT. TO STOP THE VEHICLE, HE WOULD SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL AND TURN OFF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP ABOUT EIGHT TIMES BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT THE TIME OF THE COMPLAINT. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND FILED A COMPLAINT BUT WAS TOLD THAT THERE WERE NO RECALLS. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 17,000. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 8,000....UPDATED 02/11/15 *BF UPDATED 6/11/2015 *JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10352668
Machine
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