Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2010 Toyota Sequoia

Table 1 shows one common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2010 Toyota Sequoia.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Toyota Sequoia

Problem Category Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems
2

Vehicle Speed Control problem #1

The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration and the speed continued to increase. While depressing the brake pedal, the speed continued to increase and exceeded 95 mph. The driver used the parking brake to eventually stop the vehicle and turn off the engine. After restarting the vehicle, the rpm continued to rev very high. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 10v017000 (vehicle speed control). The contact indicated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in the recall. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.

Vehicle Speed Control problem #2

While driving our vehicle, the engine suddenly revved up on its own without the accelerator being depressed. No carpet was over the accelerator and the pedal and carpet had been replaced by Toyota already. We contacted Toyota and they did not respond.


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