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2010 TOYOTA PRIUS — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

crash · 855057 · 2011-05-06

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
PRIUS
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure
2,600

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED AS HE WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, HE CRASHED INTO A WALL BECAUSE OF THE BRAKE PEDAL ENGAGED. THE CONTACT STATED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND BRAKE PEDAL WAS NOT POSITIONED PROPERLY. THE CONTACT TRIED TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND HIS FOOT MOVED OFF OF THE ACCELERATOR AND UNDER THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE MANUFACTURER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THE SPACE BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDAL MEET THEIR SPECIFICATIONS. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 2,600. UPDATED 6/8/11 *CN UPDATED 06/15/11

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10399357
Machine
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