Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota camry. while driving 35 mph, the contact's vehicle was struck by another vehicle causing it to veer off the road. once the vehicle was back on the road, the brakes were applied, but the vehicle would not stop. the air bags failed to deploy during the crash. the contact was injured and received medical attention. a police report was filed. the vehicle was taken to a dealer to be repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the issue. the failure mileage was 25,000. updated 1/14/16 ln consumer no longer own the vehicle updated 4/18/18*jb the consumer stated the failure was due to the accelerator. after the vehicle was pushed into the ravine the accelerator jammed causing the vehicle to speed onto the road. the vehicle was declared a total loss. *js
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry.while driving in reverse out of the driveway at approximately 10 mph, the brake pedal was applied and the accelerator pedal became stuck. the vehicle failed to slow down and accelerated onto the road. the engine revved with an increase of the rpms. the gear was shifted into the neutral position in order to stop. the vehicle was driven with caution to the residence. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified. the approximate failure mileage was 39,100. updated 6/17/15*cn updated 10/12/2017*cn
Tl* the contact owned a 1999 toyota camry. while driving at 45 mph, the accelerator pedal remained stuck after being depressed. in addition, all the warning lights on the instrument panel illuminated and only the check engine warning light remained illuminated. the contact also stated that the steering wheel seized. as a result, the contact was involved in a crash. the details of the crash were not available. the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was informed that the vehicle was destroyed. a police report was filed. the contact sustained unknown injuries that required medical attention. the failure mileage was 109,000.
When accelerating from a stop the vehicle will sometimes move about 10 feet and then hesitate for about 1 to 2 seconds. it will then accelerate normally. one time the vehicle accelerated to about 20 mph and then the engine rpm returned to idle. the accelerator was pushed to the floor and the rpm remained at idle. the accelerator was released and pushed down again. the vehicle accelerated normally. this happened only one time. the intermittent hesitation is very dangerous when trying to cross a busy intersection when the cross traffic is uncontrolled. the vehicle was taken to the dealership for the problem. the technician could not duplicate the condition. the u760e torque converter shudder recall upgrade was performed. this did not fix the problem. the service advisor said that the technician said that some transmission hesitation was normal. the service advisor also said there had been other complaints about this condition. there are also complaints on the online automobile forums. this condition is dangerous and not normal. .....updated 03-03-15 *bf the consumer stated the problem was not fixed. within the last week, he removed his foot from the accelerator to slow down from 65 mph ...
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota camry. the contact stated that the brake and accelerator pedals were too close together. as a result, both pedals were depressed simultaneously. the dealer was unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. the manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. the approximate failure mileage was 2,300.
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota camry. the contact stated that while driving at 20 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. the failure recurred several times. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 800.
2013 toyota camry. consumer writes in regards to vehicle sudden acceleration. *smd the consumer stated soon after the vehicle was purchased, the accelerator pedal would stick, on an intermittent basis. it would happen when trying to accelerate from a stop sign or stop light, then all of a sudden, the vehicle would take off. the dealer was unable to duplicate the problem. *jb
2013 toyota camry. attorney sent correspondence on behalf of consumer in regards to vehicle sudden acceleration. *smd as the consumer was pulling into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly accelerated, jumped forward at high speed and hit a wall.
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota camry. the contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph downhill. the engine surged at a much higher rate of speed. the brakes failed and the contact was unable to control the steering. the contact was unable to stop the vehicle until she crashed into an embankment. the contact was not injured. the vehicle was later towed to an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure and current mileages were approximately 108,000. updated 3/14/13 *cn the consumer stated she had not control over the vehicle. it continued approximately 3/4 of a mile all over the road and surrounding areas, until it finally hit an embankment and the front end of the vehicle went into the ground. and then stopped.
2009 toyota camry. consumer writes in regards to unintended acceleration. *tgw the consumer stated the accelerator pedal, became stuck under the carpet of the mat. the right rear side of the vehicle struck a retaining fence and caused the him to spin around. the consumer suffered minor injuries. no police report was filed as the damage to the fence was minor.