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The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while at a stop, the accelerator pedal was applied and the vehicle stalled while entering an intersection. The contact also stated that the ABS and the traction warning lights illuminated. In addition, the vehicle abruptly accelerated when the accelerator pedal was applied with force. After the accelerator pedal was applied to the floorboard, the vehicle resumed normally. The failure occurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the master cylinder and brake light switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,000. Updated 9/19/14 updated 02/12/2015
The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Camry le. The vehicle was sitting on an incline with the brakes applied. The contact noticed the brake pedal began to independently move farther into the floorboard. The contact removed his foot from the brakes and when reapplying, the failure recurred. The failure would recur whenever the brakes were applied to a complete stop. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was informed that the failure was normal. The contact stated he called two local independent mechanics and he was advised that the vehicle had a defective master cylinder. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 600.
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
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- Orlando, FL, USA