Issue ID | 801895 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10343108 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TACOMA |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 08/03/09 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tacoma. The contact stated while driving at approximately 10 mph, the floor mat became stuck under the accelerator pedal. The vehicle crashed into a neighbor's home as a result. The contact sustained minor bruises from the crash. Recently, the contact noticed that entire vehicle would vibrate when he depressed the accelerator pedal. The manufacturer advised that he take the vehicle into the dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired. The current mileage was approximately 84,000 and the failure mileage was approximately 60,000. Updated 09/09/10. *lj updated 09/10/10*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | GERMANTOWN, MD |
VIN pattern | 5TETX22N17ZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 19/01/07 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 10 |
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Dealer's name | FITZGERALD |
Dealer's telephone number | 301-921-0300 |
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