Issue ID | 769748 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10313807 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TACOMA |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 06/02/10 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota tacoma. While driving 20 mph the vehicle accelerated out of control and hit a fence as she was driving 20 mph on a winding road. The contact sustained minor injuries. The front bumper was damaged. The police were not called. After the vehicle was driven home the toyota dealer was notified. The dealer informed her to wait until she received a recall notice in the mail before bringing the vehicle in so they could check her accelerator pedal. The manager was very rude and advised her not to call the office again. The failure mileage was 47,000. Updated 3/30/10 *cn updated 06/17/10*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 47000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | HILO, HI |
VIN pattern | 5TETX62N87ZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
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Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 14/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
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Vehicle speed | 20 |
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