Table 1 shows seven common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2004 Toyota Tacoma. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (19 problems). The second most common problem is related to the accelerator pedal (three problems).
While driving the vehicle, the throttle suddenly stops responding for about 3-5 seconds, then returns. While it is unresponsive, it seems to return to a fully closed position as the vehicle starts slowing, then suddenly reopens to where the accelerator pedal is being depressed, and quickly starts Read details...
After shifting from second gear to third gear, the gas pedal stopped working completely. Seconds later it functioned normally, and as if nothing had happened. This has happened before, and I have identified the problem as a failure of the throttle body motor/sensor. Read details...
While in reverse, idling slowly to a stop to pick up a hot water heater, the vehicle suddenly accelerated independently. The vehicle did not respond when the brake pedal was depressed. As a result the vehicle crashed into a plumbing supply warehouse, sending the vehicle through an overhead door and Read details...