NHTSA Complaint #10344785 — 2008 TOYOTA PRIUS

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10344785
Vehicle	2008 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	July 22, 2010
Date Filed	July 22, 2010
Mileage	52,087 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

I WAS SITTING WITH THE CAR ON AND IN PARK AT SONIC DRIVE IN WHEN IT LUNGED FORWARD 3-4 FEET BEFORE I COULD HIT THE BRAKES. THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP AFTER WORK. AFTER CHECKING ON THE COMPUTER AND TEST RIDING IT THEY COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG OR DUPLICATE THE SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *TR

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