| Issue ID | 789221 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10329694 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 09/03/10 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. The contact experienced unintended acceleration in the vehicle and was able to have the accelerator pedal replaced under nhtsa campaign number: 10v017000 (vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal). While driving approximately 40 mph and approaching a traffic light, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle abnormally accelerated up to speeds of 70 mph. The contact was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and drive onto cement pavement, which caused damage to the front drivers side of the vehicle. She continued to apply abrupt pressure to the brakes until the vehicle finally came to a stop. The contact did not feel that the remedy offered corrected the failure. The failure mileage was 7,614 and the current mileage was 9,650. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 7614 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CHICOPEE, MA |
| VIN pattern | 4T4BF3EK1ARXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 40 |
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