Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2013 Toyota Tacoma

Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2013 Toyota Tacoma. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the speed control springs (one problem).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Toyota Tacoma


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2013 Toyota Tacoma

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while in reverse and attempting to park the engine rpms suddenly increased while pressing the brake pedal and the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration causing the driver to lose control of the steering.   Read details...

The Speed Control Springs problem

Issue was noticed while driving, attempted to activate horn when vehicle in oncoming lane crossed in to my lane. Horn would not activate. Thankfully other driver course corrected in time. Complaint is related to has been reported to me by Toyota as sudden failure of the clock spring or spiral cable.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Brand new vehicle. Cruise control fails to disengage when depressing brake pedal. This is the on-going status. Brake must be pushed down about 2" before cruise control disengages. Despite repeated attempts to get the vehicle serviced, Toyota of olympia refuses to acknowledge the problem and so   Read details...


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