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Toyota Sienna Vehicle Speed Control Safety Report | May 16, 2011



Reported on May 16, 2011


TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 10 MPH INTO THE RESIDENTS DRIVEWAY WHEN PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED WITH THE RPMS RAPIDLY INCREASING. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SLOW DOWN AND CRASHED INTO THE STONE STRUCTURE OF THE GARAGE. THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER SUFFERED A MINOR INJURY TO THE SHOULDER. THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE FENDER WAS DAMAGED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CAUSE OF FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,400.
Make: Toyota
Model: Sienna
Manufactured by: TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Year: 2011
Was a crash reported? Y
Was an injury reported? 1 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: CANTON MA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 5TDZK3DC4BS
Mileage: 20400 miles.
Speed: 10 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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