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TOYOTA AVALON — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

crash · 824765 · 2010-11-09

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
AVALON
Year
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

Severity

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

Narrative

TOYOTA AVALON. S10 APPROPRIATE HANDLING- LETTER FROM REGARDING TOYOTA COMPLAINT *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN THE VEHICLE WENT UP AND OVER A CURB. *JB THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE NEW LASER CRUISE CONTROL WHICH WAS PROMOTED TO HIM AS A KEY FEATURE, DID NOT WORK AS IT WAS DESIGNED. THE CONSUMER STATED THE RAPIDLY DECELERATED IN SPEED AND DOWNSHIFTED ON ITS OWN INTO A LOWER GEAR. UPDATED 03/17/11

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10365959
Machine
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