Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2009 Toyota Prius

Table 1 shows six common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2009 Toyota Prius. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (43 problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (eleven problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Toyota Prius


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2009 Toyota Prius

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

When I am coming to a stop or need to put on my brakes my car will accelerate at a jump ahead pace as if to take off instead of slowing down and stopping. Regardless whether I’m turning a corner or I’m continuing straight when I have to put on the brakes it speeds up instead.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

2009 Toyota Prius. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle acceleration issues. The consumer stated the vehicle was inspected on may 10, 2010. On February 11, 2010, the consumers wife was approaching a small business in a parking lot.   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

This is extremely urgent! I own a 2009 Toyota Prius with no floor mats in it at all and the gas pedal stuck once a few days before the driver in California(2008 Prius)was stuck speeding on highway and stopped by police. After seeing that story, I was compelled to share my story.   Read details...


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