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2007 Toyota Tundra Accelerator Pedal Problems

15
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 15 stored complaint records:

  • 5 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire
  • 2 indicate a death

What owners report

  • accelerator pedal · 11 records
  • control accelerator · 5 records
  • speed control · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi8
30–60k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 18, 2010 · 59,500 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. The contact was driving approximately 25 mph when the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The contact stated his foot was not on the accelerator pedal when the failure occurred. He was unable to stop the vehicle and crashed into the driver side of another vehicle. A passenger sustained injuries to the neck, back and head. The vehicle sustained major front-end damage. The vehicle…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10351280

  • April 24, 2010 · 44,129 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. The contact stated that while driving an approximate speed of 21 mph and approaching a curve, he applied the brakes to decrease speed. The vehicle continued to abnormally accelerate, with his foot still depressing the brake pedal, and crashed into a guardrail. The vehicle did not stop. He continued to depress the brake and there was a slight hesitation in the vehicle. The…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10327780

  • April 23, 2010 · 31,998 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. The contact stated that accelerator pedal had been shortened after an authorized dealer repaired it per nhtsa recall campaign id number: 09v388000 (vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal). The contact was not satisfied with the repair and instead requested a new pedal. The manufacturer stated there was a newly designed pedal available for preorder; yet, the dealer told…

    ODI 10328556

  • April 4, 2010

    Accelerator Pedal

    2007 toyota tundra. Consumer states sudden unintended acceleration *tgw the consumer stated he received a recall notice for the accelerator pedal reinforcement bar installation. One month after the recall repairs were performed, while driving on the interstate, the vehicle suddenly redlined and went sideways in the middle of a four-lane highway. The consumer stated he traveling at 65 mph, when suddenly the vehicle…

    ODI 10387528

  • March 22, 2010 · 13,600 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of a recall (nhtsa campaign id number 10v017000- vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal) and had the vehicle repaired by the dealer. Since the repairs, the vehicle began exhibiting instances of increased engine rpms and rapid acceleration even when minimal pressure was applied to the accelerator pedal. The contact confirmed that there were…

    ODI 10322824

  • March 1, 2010 · 27,000 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. The contact received toyota recall notice 09v388000 vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal in march 2010. He had scheduled appointments with the dealership three times however his vehicle had not been repaired, because of other customers routine maintenance. The manufacturer was contacted, but he had not received a response. The contact feels the repair has exceeded a…

    ODI 10352236

  • October 23, 2009 · 22,500 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. He received notification from toyota advising him that his vehicle was a part of the toyota accelerator pedal recall (see nhtsa campaign id number: 10v017000) in october of 2009. He has been in contact with his dealer from october 2009 to february 2010 to have the necessary recall repair performed. He was told that the parts were not available and they did not know when they…

    ODI 10308926

  • July 12, 2008 · 12,788 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    While driving at approx. 55mph the accelerator pedal on my 2007 toyota tundra suddenly dropped to the floor below my right foot. My truck accelerated to full throttle. The cruise control was not on. The accelerator was not stuck to the floor mat. The truck accelerated at a rapid pace and nearly ran into the rear of the vehicle in front of me on the roadway. I attempted to stop the vehicle by tapping on the brakes,…

    ODI 10243444

  • March 3, 2008 · 5,500 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    The physical pedal seems to stick when pressure is reduced (slowing or decelerating) but pops free once most of the pressure has been released. This has happened several times in the past year and a half. I did not return it to the dealer, instead i was able to remove the pedal assembly and apply several drops of wd40 to the pivot shaft and bushing. After working the pedal a few times and re-installing back into the…

    ODI 10303384

  • February 20, 2008 · 35,000 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    Tl*the contact owned a 2007 toyota tundra. While the contact's husband was driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle accelerated between approximately 80-100 mph, crashed into a tree and the driver was killed. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact believed that the crash was related to the recall about the aftermarket all weather floor mats becoming stuck and causing the vehicle to accelerate. A police report was…

    Crash reported · 1 death

    ODI 10218762

  • November 15, 2007 · 200 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. While traveling at a speed of 55 mph the vehicle suddenly accelerated without warning, the contact was able to stop the vehicle from ccelerating by applying the brakes. The vehicle was taken to the dealership where the contact was informed that the failure could not be reproduced. One month after the failure the contact received nhtsa recall notice # 10v017000 for the…

    ODI 10318463

  • October 26, 2007

    Accelerator Pedal · Air Bags · Tires

    2007 toyota tundra tire failure and air bag failure. Consumer would like all information regarding this vehicle due to the death of his son. *kb a request was made to nhtsa to use toyota's read out tool (rot) for even data recorders to read out the edr which is in the possession of the consumer. The vehicle was subject to two recalls. *jb updated 06/16/10.*jb

    Crash reported · 1 death

    ODI 10209454

  • October 15, 2007 · 1,412 miles

    Accelerator Pedal

    Please see my write-up on the toyota tundra forum website: http://www.tundratalk.net/forums/tundra-problems-dealer-service/30988-warning-accelerator-stuck.html. *jb the web forum entry describes an unwanted acceleration incident that was caused by an unsecured aftermarket floor mat entrapping the accelerator pedal after application. *dsy

    ODI 10205811

  • June 16, 2007 · 4,701 miles

    Accelerator Pedal · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    2007 toyota tundra dc 5.7l limited. I was driving on the freeway and i went to pass another vehicle when i got into the next lane and another car changed lanes in front of me and i was forced to slam the brakes. The abs system engaged and slowed vehicle down , but the truck felt like it was being pushed forward... By this time i had enough room in front of me, so i let off the brakes and the truck jumped like i was…

    ODI 10193671

  • Accelerator Pedal · Cruise Control · Electrical System · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Suspension · Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) · Windshield Wiper/Washer

    2007 toyota tundra. Consumer states cruise control does engage and then will not disengage brakes. *tgw the consumer stated the brakes would not hold at stop signs and the vehicle would move forward. The vehicle had electrical shorts in the wiring such as; the headlights, clock, cigarette lighter, alarm and door locks. The seat belts would not always latch. The windshield wipers would not activate, there was a…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10334854