2006 Toyota Tundra Cruise Control Problems
- 6
- 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.
What owners report
- cruise control · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Automatic Transmission · Cruise Control
I was driving north out of phoenix arizona on i-17 just past black canyon city, with my cruise control set at 75 mph. There is a very long hill going north to sunset point. Prior to approaching the hill i canceled the cruise so that the transmission wouldn't hunt gears. I drove up the hill at 65 to 75 mph (no cruise). When i made the top of the hill at sunset point and leveled out, i accelerated the vehicle to 75…
ODI 10183308
Cruise Control
With cruise control engaged at 55 mph any increase in incline will initiate a one or two gear downshift and substantial throttle application. Also when in cruise control using hand control stalk to increase speed slightly will initiate a one or two gear downshift and substantial throttle application. Both of these situations can startle the driver because of the abrupt changes and could cause an accident leading to…
ODI 10177184
Cruise Control
2006 toyota tundra:when cruise control is engaged, any hill or even minor incline initiates a downshift of one or two gears accompanied by full throttle acceleration does not occur, even on major hills sans cruise control. Dealer says this is normal. Action should be taken before an accident/death occurs. *nm
ODI 10172802
Cruise Control
2006 tundra - have had truck only 2 weeks and took road trip. When using cruise control and starting up a modest hill vehicle will kick down from overdrive into drive, even though w/o cruise vehicle can handle hill fine in overdrive. This will bring rpms from 2000 to 3000. This is merely annoying. Sometimes will kick down past drive and into 3rd gear, bringing rpms to 5000 and cause the vehicle to accelerate rapidly…
ODI 10155701
Cruise Control
2006 tundra 4 door overspeed when driving in cruise control. When driving at highway speed with cruise control on and approaching a slight incline, the vehicle will drop into passing gear and the throttle will go to full throttle. This will cause the operator to lose control of the vehicle, especially on a rain slick road. This has happened many times, and although i am aware that it could happen, it still startles…
ODI 10140820
Air Conditioner · Cruise Control · Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train · Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Ltr from (tx) reporting problems with his 2006 tundra motor vehicle. *ts the cruise control has a problem down shifting 2 gears on minor grade for no reason, which caused the engine to rev to over 4000 rpms. The vehicle would not shift into overdrive while driving on the freeway. The brake will fade while sitting at a traffic light. The stopping distance on the vehicle was much longer than any other vehicle the…
ODI 10160533