2005 Toyota Camry Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 246
- 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 246 stored complaint records:
- 141 indicate a crash
- 52 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 4 indicate a death
What owners report
- Accelerator Pedal · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 79 |
| 30–60k mi | 76 |
| 60–100k mi | 36 |
| 100–150k mi | 10 |
| 150–400k mi | 5 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph with her foot on the brake pedal, the vehicle accelerated and crashed into various things in the garage. The vehicle came to a stop upon impact and the engine was shut off. The dealer stated that there were no recalls related to her vin and they could not offer any assistance. The vehicle was towed to a local repair…
Crash reported
ODI 10329729
Vehicle Speed Control
Was parking car in an underground parking garage, pulled into parking stall, almost completely stopped when the car suddenly lunged forward over a cement curb, and crashed into the cement wall which was only about two feet in front of the car. Fortunately, i was wearing my seat belt. The air bag did not deploy as the car was almost completely stopped when incident happened. The wall was just scratched, but the…
Crash reported
ODI 10329013
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. The contact stated that after driving in reverse, she shifted the vehicle into drive, it accelerated, crashed into a vehicle and was destroyed. The police arrived and a police report was filed. One of the passengers were injured. The vehicle was towed for further investigation by the contacts insurance company. The failure and current mileages were 30,000.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10328664
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving an approximate speeds of 5 mph and exiting a driveway, the vehicle abnormally accelerated at a rapid speed. The vehicle proceeded to drive over a concrete curb and into a neighbors driveway, crashing into a parked vehicle. The passenger of the vehicle was transported to the hospital and sustained injuries to the head, a cracked spine and…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10327715
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. The contact stated that the vehicle suddenly began to rev in the park position when she started it up. The vehicle was turned off and restarted but the problem persisted. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealership but the dealer stated that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle. The problem had not occurred again at the time of the complaint. The current and failure…
ODI 10326994
Vehicle Speed Control
Having returned home in the early evening, my mother was backing her 2005 toyota camry into her driveway (this was a normal routine as this is how she parks her car). Her driveway is flat and straight and she lives alone so no other cars were in the driveway. Shortly after her car began moving in reverse, her car suddenly, unexpectedly accelerated and swerved out of control. The car traveled in reverse thru the…
Crash reported
ODI 10326398
Vehicle Speed Control
Driver was turning my 2005 toyota camry into a parking space in a private lot at 5mph and applying brake lightly. The vehicle suddenly accelerated, struck and went over the stop-curb, and 15 ft across a lawn, striking the corner of a house and heavy shrubbery, before stopping. Police responded but made no determination of cause. The car was towed from the site with extensive front-end damage. Air bags did not…
Crash reported
ODI 10325343
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. While driving approximately 2 mph and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and drove onto the curb. The vehicle also crashed into a building. The police arrived at the scene but no report was taken because the officer stated that the building was private property. There were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to a local repair shop. The contact called…
Crash reported
ODI 10324516
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph on an off ramp, the vehicle would not slow down when she depressed the brake pedal. The contact had to pump the brake pedal and shift into neutral in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. The dealer also informed the contact that the vehicle…
ODI 10324466
Vehicle Speed Control
Toyota camry 2005 le v4. I was in the kfc parking lot and ready to park the car. The car suddenly accelerated on it's own. I pushed my foot hard on the brake but the car was still going, crushing a row of brushes that were made as a low fence. It then stopped about ten yards away from the parking spot where i intended to park. It was in the middle of the street. It was lucky that there was no cars passing at that…
ODI 10323653
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. The contact was driving approximately 5 mph when the brake pedal was engaged, and the vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into a garage. The contact suffered a minor injury from a bump to the head. The front end of the vehicle was damaged. A police report was filed. The failure and current mileages were 46,000.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10325037
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. While driving at speeds of 5 mph and pulling into his driveway, the contact slowly depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The vehicle proceeded to crash into the rear end of a parked vehicle in his garage. This was the first and only unintended acceleration incident with the vehicle. The failure mileage was 49,000 and the current was 49,000.…
Crash reported
ODI 10319300
Frontal · Vehicle Speed Control
On mar. 1 2010 my wife was driving in city traffic at 30 mph when she rear- ended the car ahead. Her head hit the steering wheel and was rendered unconscious. The air bags never deployed despite major front end damage. Her memory of what happened was lost but she felt the car had jumped or surged just before. She was driving a 2005 toyota camry which has not yet been recalled.the car was totaled and toyota doesn't…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10317405
Vehicle Speed Control
Had a 3rd unintended acceleration in my 2005 camry. I was able to stop car by shifting into neutral along with brake application. *tr
ODI 10317613
Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving home after a brief commute (~10 miles) and was in my driveway waiting for garage to open and when i stepped on the accelerator gently to enter the garage, the car seemed to surge forward. I stepped on the brake with all my strength and the car stopped in time and i turned the ignition off. *tr
ODI 10316311
Service Brakes, Electric · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving along i 95 in fla. When my car accelerated with out warning to a speed greater than the law allowed,i immediately applied my brakes,and the car would not stop. I worked my way over to the left lane,and drove onto the shoulder against the concrete retaining wall, applying my brakes in this process. I put the car in neutral and it still continued at a fast pace, applying my brakes,and brushing along the…
ODI 10312692
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. While the contact was driving 5 mph into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly accelerated without warning causing the contact to crash into 2 vehicles. No one was injured during the crash. A police report was filed. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealership and there were no prior warnings. The current and failure mileages were 76,000.
Crash reported
ODI 10315802
Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
Camry acceleration. My 2005 camry has accelerated at full throttle at least 5 times. The latest occurrence was on 2-18-2010. So far no one has gotten hurt, but this vehicle is unsafe. *tr
ODI 10314551
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. While driving at speeds of 5 mph, the vehicle suddenly accelerated without warning, causing the contact to crash into the vehicle ahead of him. No one was injured during the crash and a police report was filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed by the dealership and the contact noticed prior to the crash that the steering wheel and steering column would occasionally vibrate. The…
Crash reported
ODI 10318878
Vehicle Speed Control
2005 toyota camry accelerated when i took my foot of the gas pedal and slammed into, and went up on, a snow bank. I attempted to step on the brake but it was too late, and i suffered a sprained ankle upon impact. I went to the local toyota dealer and was told that my vehicle was not one that had been recalled and if i wanted, i could bring the car in four days later to be looked at but i would be charged. *tr
ODI 10314685
Vehicle Speed Control
Pulling into parking spot i stepped on the accelerator, the engine hesitated, then the car accelerated on its own, crashed into guard rail - no other vehicles or persons involved. I tried to step on brake, didn't do any good. Acceleration stopped after i hit the guard rail. Toyota dealership told me it was a dirty throttle body - cleaned throttle body. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10312331
Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
I own a 2005 camry. I was driving on i 95 at 60 mph when the car lunged twice, then stopped accelerating and went from 60 to 0 in ten seconds making it difficult to coast to a stop on the side of the very busy highway. After towing car to the dealer nearest me, it was diagnosed as the throttle body failure. I wa told it would cost 1,000 to replace it. My car only has 39,000 miles on it. The warranty did not cover…
ODI 10310320
Automatic Transmission · Vehicle Speed Control
I have a 2005 camry. The car started off fine and within a minute it did not accelerate even with the gas pedal down all the way. The engine check light was on and i let it idle for 10 mins. It started running fine and there was no longer the check engine light. Now the car was able to accelerate. 4 days later, i stopped at a traffic light and made a turn to the left and the car slowed down and did not accelerate…
ODI 10310370
Automatic Transmission · Driveline · Vehicle Speed Control
Constant "jumping" at stoplights. I always have to check to see if someone has bumped into me from behind. This has been an ongoing problem since i purchased the car in 2005. *tr
ODI 10306827
Vehicle Speed Control
2005 toyota camry with 3.0l v6 engine. I recently braked my toyota camry on the street next to my house, parallel to the curbing. Then, i put the vehicle in reverse, made a 180 degree turn and backed between the two large bushes on either side of my driveway. I must back very slowly into the opening. After i had the vehicle between the 2 bushes at the top of the driveway, i braked the vehicle, still in reverse, so…
Crash reported
ODI 10307020