Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2011 Toyota Tacoma

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2011 Toyota Tacoma. The number one most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Toyota Tacoma


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2011 Toyota Tacoma

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

I started my Tacoma in park, with my foot on the brake I put it into reverse, the engine and then started to accelerate very fast, spinning the tires, it was on asphalt with some sand. I pressed down harder on the brake to keep it in place and shifted back to park, at which point the engine rpms   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Have noticed this issue ever since purchasing the vehicle new, but it was most obvious on the first long mountainous road trip this week: with cruise control engaged when beginning up steep inclines, the cruise control guns the engine, pushing the vehicle to speeds nearly 5mph over the cruise   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

2011 Toyota Tacoma. At 50 mph, the contact drove into a field and over a drain ditch, and then crashed into a wall. The vehicle came to rest in a corn field. Both frontal air bags failed to deploy and the accelerator pedal was stuck to the floorboard. The driver was killed.   Read details...


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