Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||||
| TSB-0087-12 | 06/13/2012 | 10045140 | Toyota: accelerator pedal sensor assembly information regarding the inspection, removal, and installation, if lubrication or oil, is applied. *pe | 08/21/2012 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 12/10/2012 | 3 | 08/10/2011 | |
| 2012 toyota corolla. consumer writes in regards to vehicle sudden acceleration and steering problems. *smd the consumer stated when she slowed/braked for a dip in the road, the vehicle surged and then idled at a speed of 10-15 mph, without her applying the gas pedal. the consumer stated due to the sudden acceleration and high idle she had to use her brake and put the vehicle into neutral in order to de- accelerate. also, the vehicle would veer to the left, which made the steering hard to correct. the tires were balanced and checked. | |||
| 01/27/2012 | 1300 | 1 | |
| The speed control was set to 60mph over a stretch of empty interstate. as soon as the vehicle encountered a slight elevation in the road, the engine revved to over 4,500 rpm and increased my speed to almost 70mph. this sudden acceleration was unexpected and not within normal speed control operating limits. *tr | |||
| 01/27/2012 | 1300 | ||
| The speed control was set to 60mph over a stretch of empty interstate. as soon as the vehicle encountered a slight elevation in the road, the engine revved to over 4,500 rpm and increased my speed to almost 70mph. this sudden acceleration was unexpected and not within normal speed control operating limits. | |||
| 10/26/2012 | 1000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2012 toyota corolla. the contact stated that while driving 5 mph, she depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle accelerated on its own causing her to crash into a fence. the contact stated that the vehicle was not destroyed and that there were no injuries. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection and they stated that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was notified but provided no assistance. the failure mileage was 1,000. ap | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||
| 01/01/2013 | 1 | 07/01/2012 | |
| 2012 toyota corolla. consumer writes in regards to gas pedal problem and window on driver's side. *smd the consumer stated there were streaks on the driver side window. consumer's handwriting is illegible. *jb | |||