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2004 TOYOTA CAMRY — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 965493 · 2013-02-27

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
CAMRY
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
40,653
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 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO 40 MPH WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO 5 OTHER VEHICLES. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE POLICE WERE CONTACTED AND A REPORT WAS AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DEEMED DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY ADVISED HIM THAT AN INVESTIGATOR WOULD COME OUT AND INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 40,653.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10500633
Machine
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