| Issue ID | 769381 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10313254 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 29/01/10 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Fax fwd ltr fm (nj) re uncontrolled acceleration problem with a 2007 toyota camry, reply to newark, nj ofc. *kb the consumer stated he was slowing into a parking space in the parking lot and was at the point of engaging the parking gear to turn off the engine when the vehicle accelerated out of control and took off on its on. The vehicle jumped over the curb and onto a major road. The passenger side tire burst on impact with the curb. The consumer was finally able to step on the brake to stop the vehicle. The dealership informed the consumer, the vehicle had a faulty pedal that was under recall, however the vehicle had aftermarket floor mats, so therefore the consumer was responsible for the accident. *jb see also 10306806 the consumer continued to experience sudden acceleration months after the accident. Updated 06/21/10*jb updated 06/30/10.*jb updated 08/04/10*jb updated 08/06/10*jb updated 10/01/10*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | FORWARDED FROM A CONGRESSIONAL OFFICE |
| City and State | JACKSON, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BK46K87UXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 27/06/09 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | FREEHOLD TOYOTA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 732-409-0904 |
| Dealer's city | FREEHOLD |
| Dealer's state code | NJ |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 07728 |