Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2011 Toyota Avalon

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2011 Toyota Avalon. The number one most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (five problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Toyota Avalon


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2011 Toyota Avalon

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

While driving 5 mph from parking spot to front of restaurant to pick up passenger, car suddenly accelerated very fast without depressing gas pedal. Both feet were applied to brake pedal and car did not slow down or stop until it hit cement pillar causing extensive damage, totaling the car and   Read details...

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The engine has quit while in traffic several times and the check engine light and the skid control lights are the only lights lit on the dashboard. Once the car comes to rest and one waits 3 to 5 minutes, the car will restart.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

2011 Toyota Avalon. Consumer states unintended acceleration on two occasions the consumer stated as he was slowing down, the engine suddenly revved up, while his foot was on the brake. He turned the engine off and then restarted it.   Read details...


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