NHTSA Complaint #895399 — 1998 TOYOTA CAMRY VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	895399
Vehicle	1998 TOYOTA CAMRY
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Date of Incident	August 18, 2001
Date Filed	August 29, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AL

Consumer Description

WHILE IN REVERSE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INTO A GAS STATION. TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT CONSUMER COMPLAINED TO DEALER THAT ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS STICKING. DEALER STATED THERE COULD BE A CARBON BUILD UP IN FUEL INJECTION, BUT WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. RECALL 01-V-012-000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 10A HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE'S MAKE/MODEL. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN.*AK *SLC

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