Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2016 Toyota Highlander

Table 1 shows two common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2016 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (one problem).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Toyota Highlander

Problem Category Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems
3
Cruise Control problems
1

Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2016 Toyota Highlander

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I was in a parking lot trying to park my car I put my foot on the break to stop the car and put into reverse and the car accelerated instead of stopping. The harder I pushed the breaks the faster it accelerated and hit the car parked in front of me.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

When the cruise control is engaged and the vehicle is on a decline the cruise control does not maintain the set speed. I noticed this several times while on the interstate traveling between 65-75 mph. Each time there was a car ahead of me and I narrowly avoided what could have been tragic   Read details...


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