Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2016 Toyota Prius. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Cruise Control problems |
I turned on my car in a flat parking lot, reversed out of my spot, and drove up to a traffic light to exit the parking lot. When the light turned green, I took my foot off the brake and tried to accelerate, but nothing happened. Read details...
While slowing and pulling into a parking space, in front of the dentist office where my wife had an appointment, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. It jumped the curb, and she steered hard right to avoid the building directly in front OH the parking space. Read details...
The contact owns a 2016 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving at any speed, the plastic ridge on the center console caught the driver's shoe and caused the accelerator pedal to stick to the floorboard of the vehicle when the driver attempted to release the accelerator pedal. Read details...