2008 Toyota Tacoma Accelerator Pedal Problems
- 7
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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 7 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- accelerator pedal · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
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
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota tacoma. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for recall 09v388000 vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal on september 3, 2010. After the vehicle was repaired the gasoline pedal became stuck twice while driving between 90 and 50 mph. He was able to shift into neutral gear and move onto the emergency lane. The vehicle was parked at the contacts home. The dealer will send a factory…
ODI 10354504
Accelerator Pedal
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota tacoma. While driving approximately 2 mph into a parking space, the contact engaged the brake pedal and unexpectedly the vehicle accelerated, and crashed into a building. The front seat passenger sustained neck injury. There was no police report filed of the incident. The vehicle body damage repair cost was $5,500. In addition, the metal siding of the building was damaged. The…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10349717
Accelerator Pedal
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota tacoma . While attempting to pass a vehicle at 55 mph, the accelerator pedal became stuck. The vehicle then accelerated to 100 mph. After repeated brake application he was able to decelerate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. After two days of inspection, the technicians could not duplicate the failure. The failure mileage was 3000. The current mileage was 23000.…
ODI 10291567
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota tacoma. When the contact attempted to shift the vehicle in park, it surged forward. On another occasion while approaching a traffic light with her foot on the brake pedal the vehicle surged forward and she continued to press the brake pedal with force until the vehicle came to a complete stop. She took the vehicle to the dealer and they tested the vehicle. Report 1001136136 was…
ODI 10314537
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota tacoma. While driving at speeds of approximately 50 mph, the vehicle abnormally accelerated to speeds of over 100 mph. She attempted to depress the brakes, to no avail. She attempted to move the gear shift selector to the park position, reverse and neutral while violently depressing the brakes. The vehicle declined in speed shortly thereafter. The dealer could not duplicate the…
ODI 10313953
Accelerator Pedal · Engine And Engine Cooling
2008 toyota tacoma. Consumer states vehicle experiences lack of return to idle in 4th and 5th gear. *tgw the consumer also stated the vehicle would accelerate on its own at random times. *jb the consumer stated he was unable to get the vehicle to achieve a steady speed. He stated he was attempting to do the speed limit of 55 mph. However, the speed went to 56 mph instead. Updated 08/10/10. Updated 05/10/11 the…
ODI 10342269