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2007 TOYOTA TACOMA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 857149 · 2011-05-17

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
TACOMA
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
92,000
Speed
5 mph

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 TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH AND ATTEMPTING A TURN, THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING AND THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A DITCH. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN INSPECTED BY A DEALER AND THEY ADVISED HIM THAT AN INSPECTOR WOULD COME AND DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE CONCLUSION FROM THE INSPECTION WAS THAT THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL ERRORS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 92,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10401338
Machine
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