NHTSA Complaint #10448166 — 1996 TOYOTA AVALON VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10448166
Vehicle	1996 TOYOTA AVALON
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	February 9, 2012
Date Filed	February 16, 2012
Mileage	97,909 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE IN REVERSE WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, CRASHING INTO THE FRONT OF A PARKED VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 97,909.

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