Table 1 shows one common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2009 Infiniti M35.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems |
The contact owns a 2009 Infiniti M35. While the contact was stopped with the brake pedal depressed, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into a pole. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician concluded the contact had depressed both the brake pedal and accelerator pedal simultaneously and caused the failure. The failure recurred four different times while driving at different speeds. The fourth time the vehicle accelerated, the vehicle crashed into another vehicle. There were no injuries reported in either crash. A police report was filed the fourth time the vehicle accelerated. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer yet the technicians were unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 19,000.