NHTSA Complaint #10321822 — 1994 TOYOTA COROLLA

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Death

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10321822
Vehicle	1994 TOYOTA COROLLA
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	February 4, 2000
Date Filed	March 24, 2010
Mileage	50,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	1
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE BACKING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY AT SPEEDS OF APPROXIMATELY 2 MPH, THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION AS THE VEHICLE PROCEEDED TO SPIN AROUND AND LUNGE FORWARD ONTO THE LAWN. THE PASSENGER WAS EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND SUFFERED FATAL INJURIES. THE POLICE ARRIVED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. UPDATED 9/29/11*CW

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