Table 1 shows five common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2004 Toyota RAV4. The number one most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (five problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Accelerator Stuck problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems |
Tl- the contact owns a 2004 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while reversing the vehicle, the accelerator pedal got stuck, the brake pedal failed to slow down the vehicle which increased speed above 55 mph. The vehicle crashed into another vehicle destroying the other vehicle. Read details...
While exiting a parallel parking space, I lightly tapped the accelerator pedal and the car jerked forward and then started to go at a rapid speed. I pressed the brake pedal and the car stopped. I believe that this has happened in the past. Read details...
Have a 2004 Toyota Rav4. On occasion , when the cruise control is turned off by applying the brakes or to slow down. When resume is engaged on the cruise control the car will accelerate beyond the set speed . Have to turn cruise control off when this happens or the car would continue to speed up. Read details...