| Issue ID | 901440 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10443564 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | YARIS |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 07/12/11 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota yaris. While the contact was driving approximately 30 mph approaching a traffic stop, the brake pedal was engaged and the vehicle began to increase acceleration. The vehicle proceeded through the traffic signal. The brake pedal was applied repeatedly with force; however there was no reduction in the speed. The vehicle was driven off the road into a ditch in order to stop. The contact was able to resume with extreme caution. One year ago, the identical failure occurred. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the unintended acceleration. The approximate failure mileage was 16,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ROCHESTER , NY |
| VIN pattern | JTDBT903491XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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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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