3.9
definitely annoying- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 30,642 miles
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The contact owns a 2004 Toyota Prius. While driving at approximately 20 mph, the floor mat became stuck inside the accelerator pad. The vehicle accelerated and the contact pressed a button to turn off the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership but the dealer could not duplicate the failure. The failure occurred two times after recall repair was performed for recall 09V388000 (vehicle speed control: Accelerator pedal). The failure mileage was 56,767. The current mileage was 71,734.
- Manhanttan Beach, CA, USA
The contact owns a 2004 Toyota Prius. While merging onto the highway at approximately 50 mph the accelerator pedal became stuck. The vehicle accelerated to 80 mph before the pedal released.the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. No repairs had been made. The failure occurred once. The failure mileage was 65000. The current mileage was 71000.
- New Canaan, CT, USA
The acclerator stuck continuously, causing the vehicle to stall and shutdown. Dealer has been unable to duplicate the problem, and the manufacturer offered no solution.
- Montara, CA, USA
- Mesa, AZ, USA