Table 1 shows nine common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2009 Toyota Corolla. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (99 problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (39 problems).
The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Corolla. The contact was driving at 5 mph exiting a parking lot, when the vehicle accelerated, veered to the left, and crashed into a gate. No warning lights were illuminated and the air bags failed to deploy. Read details...
Vehicle speed control / sudden unintended acceleration. This was not a "misapplication of pedal" by driver! it was clearly a mechanical failure—apparently accelerator pedal (not floor mat, which was secured on its pegs). No warning lamp, msg, symptom prior to crash. Read details...
The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Corolla. While driving approximately 30 mph approaching an intersection the vehicle accelerated full throttle. She applied the brakes; however, the vehicle continued to accelerate onto the emergency lane. Read details...