NHTSA Complaint #10562063 — 2007 SUBARU FORESTER VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10562063
Vehicle	2007 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	January 14, 2014
Date Filed	January 29, 2014
Mileage	66,985 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	3
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

I PULLED INTO MY SISTER'S DRIVEWAY. DRIVEWAY IS SHORT; LESS THAN 2 CAR LENGTHS. THE FRONT OF HER HOUSE IS ABOUT 6 FEET OR LESS AHEAD OF END OF DRIVEWAY. I BRAKED AS I PULLED INTO THE DRIVEWAY, UPON PRESSING THE ACCELERATOR, THE CAR SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD AND CRASHED INTO THE HOUSE. I WAS ABLE TO BACK THE CAR AWAY FROM THE HOUSE. *TR

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