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2010 TOYOTA COROLLA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 992075 · 2013-07-08

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
COROLLA
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
15,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE SITTING IDLE, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE UNTIL IT CRASHED INTO A DITCH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING, THE RPMS WERE HIGH AND THE TIRES WERE SPINNING AFTER THE INCIDENT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V017000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) WHERE THE DEALER INSTALLED A RE-ENFORCEMENT BAR TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ACCELERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 15,000. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10523677
Machine
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