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Toyota Tacoma Accelerator Pedal Problems

54
Owner complaint records in our dataset
12
Years with records
1999–2018
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 54 stored complaint records:

  • 10 indicate a crash
  • 6 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • accelerator pedal · 34 records
  • floor mats · 10 records
  • brake pedal · 10 records
  • failure mileage · 7 records
  • recall notice · 7 records
  • became stuck · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi27
30–60k mi6
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • July 2, 2019 · 21,039 miles

    Accelerator Pedal · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota takoma. The contact stated that while driving and accelerating, a warning message in the instrument panel stated that the brake and accelerator was depressed at the same time. The vehicle lost motive power. Marietta toyota (750 cobb pkwy s, marietta, ga 30060, [redacted]) was contacted and an appointment was scheduled which was still pending. The contact stated that the failure was…

    ODI 11301693

    2018 records in this system

  • November 22, 2014

    Accelerator Pedal

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota tacoma. While driving approximately 30 mph, the accelerator pedal became stuck. The contact's foot slipped off the accelerator pedal causing the vehicle to swerve left and crash into a guardrail. The contact did not disclose if a police report was filed. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who stated that the vehicle functioned as designed. The vehicle was…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10682101

    2008 records in this system

  • July 5, 2014 · 20,000 miles

    Accelerator Pedal · Air Bags

    Tl* 2011 toyota tacoma. At 50 mph, the contact drove into a field and over a drain ditch, and then crashed into a wall. The vehicle came to rest in a corn field. Both frontal air bags failed to deploy and the accelerator pedal was stuck to the floorboard. The driver was killed. A police report was filed and the vehicle was towed away. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 20,000...updated…

    Crash reported · 1 death

    ODI 10616933

    2011 records in this system

  • November 18, 2013 · 3,200 miles

    Accelerator Pedal · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 toyota tacoma. The contact stated the vehicle failed to accelerate when initially stepping on the accelerator pedal. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 3,200. Updated 6/10/14*cn

    ODI 10582817

    2013 records in this system

  • April 1, 2013

    Accelerator Pedal

    Letter from senator martin heinrich re constituent regarding safety of his 2011 toyota tacoma (reply to new mexico office). *smd the consumer stated the accelerator pedal was extremely sensitive, and at the slightest touch the vehicle would proceed with full speed. The local dealership, informed the consumer the problem could not be corrected.

    ODI 10508035

    2011 records in this system

  • February 1, 2013

    Accelerator Pedal

    Email from senator risch office on behalf of constituent regarding lack of safety recall for a sticking accelerator/electronic throttle issue on 2006 toyota tacoma. *smd the consumer stated toyota would not acknowledge the electronic throttle issue. The consumer stated he first addressed the accelerator pedal issue in 2008 when the vehicle was still under warranty.

    ODI 10500261

    2006 records in this system

  • January 1, 2013

    Accelerator Pedal · Frontal

    2005 toyota tacoma. Consumer writes in regards to safety recall notice. *tgw the consumer stated he took the vehicle to the dealer, where they found three other things wrong with the vehicle, which did not pertain to the recall. The consumer stated is seemed the dealer wanted to get paid first, for other things, they claimed were wrong with his vehicle. Updated 02/06/13

    ODI 10491263

    2005 records in this system

  • October 5, 2012 · 10,500 miles

    Accelerator Pedal · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for repairs after receiving notification of nhtsa campaign id number: 09v388000 (speed control: accelerator pedal). The contact stated that the dealer refused to replace the floor mats under the recall and that the manufacturer stated there was nothing they could do to assist. The current mileage was 10,500. The…

    ODI 10478734

    2010 records in this system