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2002 Toyota Tundra Vehicle Speed Control Problems

11
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 11 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi3
60–100k mi2
1–30k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 1, 2014 · 71,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Cruising at 50 mph suddenly vehicle accelerator stops functioning and truck coasts slowly to side of road. Engine seems to be running normally, but no acceleration at all. In heavy traffic this could be very dangerous. *tr

    ODI 10662345

  • July 13, 2014 · 155,000 miles

    Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    When attempting to put the truck in gear to leave a gas station the entire shifter mechanism broke off at the mount within the steering column. After 1 google search it shows this is very common with my tundra truck (many postings and complaints-issues). I was in a pickle to move my vehicle and was not safe in doing so. *tr

    ODI 10610869

  • June 15, 2014 · 135,800 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    While accelerating from a turn, i heard a sound from the rear of the vehicle. Upon investigating the noise, i found the rear strap that secures the gas tank to the frame had rusted through. The gas tank was left hanging by only the front strap. What happens if a gas tank falls off a vehicle? *tr

    ODI 10605218

  • December 1, 2010

    Vehicle Speed Control

    2002 toyota tundra. Consumer writes regarding problems with acceleration *tgw the consumer stated as he prepared to pull away from a side street onto a major roadway, he removed his foot from the brake and pressed the accelerator. The vehicle moved forward at what he considered idle speed, but did not respond to him pressing the accelerator. The consumer pressed the accelerator repeatedly, but the vehicle did not…

    ODI 10393212

  • May 3, 2010 · 89,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Today i was cruising along at 50mph and my truck (2002 toyota tundra v8) felt as if the fuel cut out. I let off the throttle and got back into it and the response was very slow. Then there was no response at all as i coasted to a stop. The truck idled, but no response to the accelerator. This problem has occurred twice in the last week. Toyota troubleshooting code says it is a faulty accelerator pedal position…

    ODI 10328573

  • February 18, 2010 · 110,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    I was driving in a large parking lot at a speed not more than a walk. I took my foot off the brake pedal and touched the accelerator pedal and the truck surged forward hard enough that the three people in the truck were thrown back against their seats. I immediately braked and the truck came to a stop without further incident. The acceleration was sudden and violent, and the only reason an accident did not occur was…

    ODI 10313613

  • February 9, 2010 · 15,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl*the contact owns a 2002 toyota tundra. While stopped with the vehicle shifted into park, the engine began to rev loudly momentarily before stopping. The failure occurred approximately 20 times while shifted into park or stopped with a foot on the brake pedal. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed. The failure mileage was 15,000 and the current mileage was 26,000. Updated 3/22/11 *cn updated…

    ODI 10381244

  • November 15, 2009

    Electrical · Mechanical · Vehicle Speed Control

    Cruise control won't shut off at braking. Vehicle suddenly accelerated when brake pedal is released. *tr

    ODI 10311541

  • February 2, 2005 · 111,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Drum · Lower Ball Joint · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving 70 mph, the transmission stalled. The vehicle was towed. Dealership repaired the problem. *ak the driver heard and felt a loud bump in the rear of the vehicle. The engine continued to run but the vehicle would not move when the consumer applied the gas pedal. There was rear end grease leaking from the right side rear showing on the wheel and tire. The mechanic stated that there was no connection…

    ODI 10112850

  • September 4, 2002 · 7,500 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Toyota camry 2002 model; problem observed 6 months after i bought the brand new car; brake problem? Car accelerates. Reported to the dealer and then to the company; nothing has been done. I told them "i am scared to death to drive this car because sometimes i cannot stop the car".*ak

    ODI 10060882

  • August 9, 2002

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle was parked on a hill with engine on when suddenly vehicle started to roll forward into a house. Cause unknown. Please provide any further information.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 8016100