Accelerator Stuck problems of the 2007 Toyota Highlander

Two problems related to accelerator stuck have been reported for the 2007 Toyota Highlander. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Toyota Highlander based on all problems reported for the 2007 Highlander.

1 Accelerator Stuck problem

Failure Date: 09/08/2009

The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated that when attempting to exit a parking space, the all weather floor mats that he purchased in 2007 caused the accelerator pedal to stick. As a consequence he crashed into several trees. The vehicle was completely destroyed. He and three other occupants were injuried. The manufacturer and the dealer were both notified. The current and failure mileages were 41,212.

2 Accelerator Stuck problem

Failure Date: 08/26/2009

Parking my 2007 Toyota Highlander in my parking space at work. I go to park and my gas pedal is stuck and accelerated into two other vehicles resulting in $3000 to my vehicle and unknown amount to the other two vehicles. Nothing has been done so far to correct the problem. It has only occurred once so far.


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