Three problems related to car throttle sticking have been reported for the 2007 Toyota Tacoma. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Toyota Tacoma based on all problems reported for the 2007 Tacoma.
2007 Toyota Tacoma throttle sticking while climbing above 5000 ft in mountains throttle stuck wile trying to shift in mountains engine raced until slowly let out clutch shifting in mountains when I came down to normal altitude problem went away. Think it is in computer not gas pedal.
The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Tacoma. Approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, the vehicle will stick and not slow down. In order to stop the vehicle, the contact had to stomp on the brake pedal and noticed unusual resistance. Initially, the dealer did not believe that anything was wrong with the vehicle. At 3,200 rpm's, the throttle would stick. The failure and current mileages were less than 36,000. Updated 11/7/08 updated 11/13/08.
At highway speeds, the throttle sticks open causing the engine to continue at high rpm and the vehicle won't slow down. In heavy traffic, there is great safety problem.