We have classified the 3 complaints from 2010 Toyota Matrix about VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL into the following categories.
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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota matrix. while the contact was placing the vehicle in drive, the accelerator pedal became stuck in the depressed position. as a result, the contact crashed into a wall in the parking garage. there were no injuries. the side and frontal air bags deployed. a police report was not filed. the vehicle was towed to the contact's home to be retrieved by state farm insurance. the insurance claim number was 372327j90. the failure mileage was 50,000. *tt
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota matrix. while exiting the freeway, the vehicle accelerated without warning. the contact depressed the brake pedal to the floor, but the brakes failed to stop the vehicle. as a result, the contact crashed into another vehicle. a police report was filed. the vehicle was towed to the contact's residence and then to a collision lot. the vehicle was totaled. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 42,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota matrix. the contact stated that while stopped at a traffic stop, the vehicle exhibited an abnormal increase in engine rpms. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer for diagnostic testing where the dealer could not duplicate the problem. the vehicle was not repaired and the failure persisted. the failure mileage was 5,800.