general problems of the 2001 Toyota Tundra

Three problems related to vehicle speed control have been reported for the 2001 Toyota Tundra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the 2001 Tundra.

1 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 05/15/2013

Vehicle accelerated to 80mph had to pull off roadway and shutdown ignition.

2 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 04/07/2013

The contact owns a 2001 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that while attempting to brake, the vehicle accelerated abnormally and crashed into the read of another vehicle. The contact did not sustain any injuries. A police report was filed. The driver of the second vehicle was injured. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was unknown.

3 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 08/09/2010

The contact owns a 2001 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that the carburetor independently opened and caused the vehicle to accelerate backward. The contact attempted to depress the brakes but to no avail. The contact then crashed into a parked vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a local repair facility where repairs were made. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileage was 140,000.


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