1995 Toyota Camry

LTR ON BEHALF OF (IN) RE NHTSA INVESTIGATION INTO SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION IN TOYOTA VEHICLES, IN 2004 HER FATHER WAS KILLED IN AN ACCIDENT INVOLVING A 1995 TOYOTA CAMRY. *KB THE CONSUMERS FATHER WAS KILLED BY SOMEONE WHO WAS DRIVING A TOYOTA CAMERA. ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT, THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED HALFWAY DOWN THE BLOCK, WHEN SUDDENLY IT ACCELERATED AT A VERY HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND CRASHED INTO THE DECEDENT'S HOUSE WITH SPEEDS OF EXCESS OF 40 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS AIRBORNE WHEN IT CRASHED INTO THE HOUSE. NO SKID MARKS WERE PRESENT ANYWHERE. UPDATED 04/22/10 *BF ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT, THE DRIVER SUFFERED MEDICAL DISTRESS AT THE TIME OF THE COLLISION, THE DRIVERS BLOOD SUGAR WAS LOW WHICH CAUSED HIM TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE ALSO CAUGHT ON FIRE. UPDATED 07/06/10.*JB UPDATE 9/19/2011*CW

VEHICLE WAS HIT IN FRONT END, IT STARTED A FIRE, AND VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED. *AK

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, WHILE INVOLVED IN SIDE IMPACT COLLISION (3:00) AT 45 MPH . TT

1995 TOYOTA CAMRY. CONSUMER STATES SUDDEN ACCELERATION WAS THE CAUSE OF AN ACCIDENT. *TGW THE CONSUMERS WIFE WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE WHEN IT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND CRASHED INTO A TREE AND A WALL. THE CONSUMER'S WIFE WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED. *JB

WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH BEHIND A PICK UP TRUCK WOODEN CANVAS CONNECTED TO SOME METAL POLES FLEW OFF THE BACK OF THE PICK UP AND HIT THE FRONT OF CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, SPUN SEVERAL TIMES UNCONTROLLABLY AND RAN INTO A LAMP POLE. UPON IMPACT, THE FRONT OR SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THE CONSUMER WAS STRUCK IN THE WINDSHIELD BY A PICK UP TRUCK BED COVER LINER. *SC

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY, ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT CONSUMER FROM BEHIND, PUSHING THE VEHICLE INTO THE CONCRETE BARRIER. TS THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE HIT THE CONCRETE WALL HEAD ON. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *JG *JB

I BRAKED AND SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING A METAL TANK THAT JUST FELL OFF A TRAILER IN FRONT OF ME, HIT THE TANK ON THE RIGHT FRONT, THEN DISCONTINUED BRAKING. THEN THE RIGHT FRONT, LEFT FRONT, AND RIGHT REAR TIRES COLLAPSED OFF THE RIMS. I LOST CONTROL OF THE CAR, SWERVED INTO THE MEDIAN/DITCH, CAR TURNED 180 DEGREES AND ROLLED BACK (ALMOST ROLLED OVER). CAR SUSTAINED SIGNIFICANT BODY AND UNDERCARRIAGE DAMAGE. DUE TO SEAT BELT USAGE, MY PASSENGER AND I SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES ONLY. I WAS TRAVELLING 50 MPH ON A 4-LANE DIVIDED HIGHWAY. WEATHER WAS 90 DEGREES, SUNNY, AND DRY. IF THE TIRES HAD NOT FAILED, I WOULD HAVE HAD MINOR BODY DAMAGE ONLY. COMPLETE DOT NUMBER IS BFRWTU410202.*AK

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH CONSUMER T-BONED ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE AIR BAGS DIDNOT DEPLOY. DRIVER AND PASSENGER WERE INJURED, DEALER CONTACTED.*JB.*TT

VEHICLE WAS INVOLED IN A REAR END COLLISON DUE TO ABS FAILURE. CONSUMER PHYSICALLY APPLIED BOTH FEET TO BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE PROBLEM. DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THE CONSUMER WAS INJURED DURING THE ACCIDENT. *YH

WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH AND WITHOUT COLLISION OCCURRING DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A FRONTAL COLLISION FROM PASSENGER'S SIDE AT AN IMPACT OF 60-65 MPH, WHICH CAUSD VEHICLE TO SPIN A FEW TIMES, AND BOTH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

VEHICLE WAS OUT OF CONTROL DUE TO POSSIBLE STEERING FAILURE, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. YH

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 40MP. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING MINOR INJURIES. DEALER INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

THE VEHICLE WAS REARENDED AT 10 MPH, AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAME OFF ITS TRACK. ALSO THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY DURING AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE EXPLAIN IN DETAIL. *AK

DURING HEAD-ON COLLISION DUAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, DRIVERS HEAD IMPACTED THE WINDSHIELD. ALSO SUSTAINED OTHER INJURIES.

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING CAR, PRESSED ON HORN AND BRAKE, CAR CUT IN FRONT HAND WAS ON THE HORN DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND BROKE HER ARM. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

WHILE DRIVING, LOST CONTROL WHILE LEANING OVER, RAN INTO CONCRETE SIGN; UPON IMPACT HIT WINDSHIELD; SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN; AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

DRIVER EXPERIENCED TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKING WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR, BUT VEHICLE DID NOT STOP. *AK

DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY IN FRONTAL COLLISION, 25-35 MPH. TT