Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 2010 Toyota Matrix

One problem related to car accelerates on its own has been reported for the 2010 Toyota Matrix. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 09/28/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2010 Toyota Matrix. While pulling into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration and crashed into an apartment building. The driver stated that the brake pedal was depressed during the failure. The front end of the vehicle was severely damaged, but the air bag did not deploy. The driver sustained a fractured sternum, which required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to the contact's home. The cause of the failure was not determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact indicated that the vehicle was previously serviced for both unintended acceleration and an unknown air bag recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The local dealer was not notified. The failure mileage was 40,000. The VIN was invalid.


Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 2010 Toyota Matrix

Vehicle Speed Control problems
4
Accelerator Pedal problems
1
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems
1


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