Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / CAMRY / 2005

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005025607 Incident Date: May, 04 2005
Consumer's City: BRIDGEPORT Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: CAMRY Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BF30K65U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 21 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Apr, 18 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: New vehicle driven 108 miles. the only problens notices was the radio would turn itself on when hitting a slight bump in the road. cruise control light did not go off when brakes were engaged, but would disconnect cruise control. was parking in a mall parking lot parrall to access road. speed no more than 1 or 2 mph. front wheel dropped into hole. the accelorator caused the car to lurch forward. applied brakes but was unable to keep car from moving forward at a slow speed of 5 mph. turned right, to avoid striking handicap parking sign, into the path of a pickup truck traveling on mall access road. struck truck and continued forward toward pedestrians on sidewalk. managed to avoid them and the engined stopped at that point. i applied the brake so hard i injured my right hamstring muscle and was unable to walk. toyota seized vehicle for inspection and has not released or inspected it as of this date.