Fail To Slow Down Problems of Toyota Corolla

Toyota Corolla owners have reported 3 problems related to fail to slow down (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Toyota Corolla based on all problems reported for the Corolla.

1 Fail To Slow Down problem of the 2007 Toyota Corolla

Failure Date: 09/12/2012

The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and there was a sudden increase in the acceleration. The vehicle failed to slow down after several attempts. The vehicle continued to travel and crashed into five unoccupied parked vehicles. The two front tires detached from the vehicle. The contact sustained minor injuries to the back. A police report was filed. The vehicle was completely destroyed and towed to a savage facility. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 62,000.

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2 Fail To Slow Down problem of the 2010 Toyota Corolla

Failure Date: 07/04/2011

The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Corolla. While driving approximately 50 mph, an unexpected acceleration occurred and the vehicle speed rapidly increased to 85 mph and above. The vehicle failed to slow down. The contact applied the brake pedal repeatedly and shifted the gear into neutral until the speed rate reduced to 30 mph. The vehicle was moved off the roadway. The parking brake was engaged and the gear was shifted from neutral into park as the vehicle came to a complete stop. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer for diagnosis. The contact was waiting upon a response from the dealer to the cause of failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 1,000. The VIN was unavailable.

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3 Fail To Slow Down problem of the 2009 Toyota Corolla

Failure Date: 01/27/2010

The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Corolla. While driving approximately 50 to 55 mph on normal road conditions there was an unintended increase of acceleration and the vehicle failed to slow down. The driver pulled partially onto the emergency lane which caused the vehicle to crash into the side of a bus and guard rail. The damage to the bus was minimal. The contact placed the gear shift into the "neutral" position and was forced to apply excessive force to the brake pedal. The vehicle stopped accelerating after several attempts. The vehicle sustained damages to the body of the vehicle on the passenger and drivers side. The police was called to the scene. There were no personal injuries. The vehicle was operable. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. There was a recall under NHTSA campaign id number 10v017000 ( vehicle speed control;accelerator pedal); however, the VIN was excluded since the manufacturer was in japan. The failure mileage was 7,200. Updated 03/12/10. The consumer stated the insurance company totaled the vehicle. Updated 08/30/jb.

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