Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 2009 Toyota Yaris

Two problems related to car accelerates on its own have been reported for the 2009 Toyota Yaris. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 Toyota Yaris based on all problems reported for the 2009 Yaris.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 12/07/2011

The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Yaris. While the contact was driving approximately 30 mph approaching a traffic stop, the brake pedal was engaged and the vehicle began to increase acceleration. The vehicle proceeded through the traffic signal. The brake pedal was applied repeatedly with force; however there was no reduction in the speed. The vehicle was driven off the road into a ditch in order to stop. The contact was able to resume with extreme caution. One year ago, the identical failure occurred. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the unintended acceleration. The approximate failure mileage was 16,000.

2 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2009

Relating to a 2009 Toyota Yaris sedan. . Sudden acceleration or deceleration when vehicle is cold (after sitting overnight. . Temps in the 30's) repeatable and noticeable 3 or 4 times each week dependent on ??? ,,,, feels as if vehicle is going to stall then it jumps and repeats,, this will occur until car is sufficiently warmed up,,, have not noticed it on warm vehicle yet,,.


Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 2009 Toyota Yaris

Vehicle Speed Control problems
9
Cruise Control problems
2
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems
2


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