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2007 Toyota RAV4 Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	779273
Internal NHTSA #	10321563
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	RAV4
Model Year	2007
File date	01/09/08
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I own a 2007 rav4. In fall 2008, my husband and i pulled up to a red light behind a pickup truck and stopped the vehicle. My husband had his foot on the brake but, just as he stopped, the car suddenly accelerated. Even though he immediately put both feet on the brake, we ended up hitting the truck in front of us. The accident caused about $1,500 damage to the front end of our car. The truck in front sustained no visible damage, and the driver said don't worry about it and we did not file a police report. After the accident, the vehicle was thoroughly inspected by dowling toyota of litchfield ct. They did not find anything mechanically or electronically wrong with the car that would cause the unexpected and unstoppable acceleration. They did find some acorns under the hood, and given the lack of any other identifiable cause, they suggested that the sudden acceleration might have been due to the ingestion of a nut into the engine which held the accelerator open. At the time i reluctantly accepted this explanation because our accident was an isolated incident. However, in light of recent events concerning toyota vehicles, i can
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	28000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LITCHFIELD, CT
VIN pattern	JTMBK32V575XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	30
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2007 Toyota RAV4 Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2007 Toyota RAV4 Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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