| Issue ID | 830442 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10368345 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 10/04/10 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota rav4. The contact stated that the vehicle accelerated suddenly on twelve occasions. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer five times but the failure could not be duplicated. The latest occurrence resulted in the vehicle jumping the curb and hitting a tree. The failure only occurred when the vehicle was traveling at a slow speed or coming to a stop; the vehicle was difficult to stop. The failure mileage was 300 and the current mileage was approximately 71,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 300 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HIGHLANDS, NY |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | |
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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 | 0 |
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