| Issue ID | 636875 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10196744 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 28/12/06 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. The contact stated that the computer that controls the transmission prevents the vehicle from moving when the accelerator is depressed. Occasionally, the vehicle surges to high speeds when the accelerator pedal is depressed. She stated that she was almost involved in numerous crashes due to the failure. Toyota stated that they are aware of the failure and are working on a solution. However, they cannot assist the contact until that time. She stated that the cruise control surges 5-10 mph over the limit in which it is set. The failure causes her to lose control of the vehicle. The vin and engine size were unknown. The current mileage is 7,000 and failure mileage was 1,000. The consumer stated the vehicle accelerates erratically, either barely engaging or surging forward. The consumer also stated when the cruise control is set, the vehicle surges 5-10 mph above the set limit. Updated 09/05/07. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | COTTEKILL, NY |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 28/12/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| 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 | PRESTIGE OF KINGSTON |
| Dealer's telephone number | 845-339-3313 |
| Dealer's city | KINGSTON |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 12401 |