2009 Toyota Camry Accelerator Pedal Problems
- 65
- 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 65 stored complaint records:
- 18 indicate a crash
- 8 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- accelerator pedal · 43 records
- speed control · 20 records
- control accelerator · 20 records
- brake pedal · 15 records
- sudden acceleration · 10 records
- floor mats · 10 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 34 |
| 30–60k mi | 6 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Accelerator Pedal
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, there was an unusual increase in engine rpms and the vehicle abnormally accelerated without driver intent. She attempted to apply the brakes and shift into neutral gear; however, the stick shift would not move. The contact was able to drive the vehicle up on a curb in an attempt to stop it from accelerating; then air bags…
ODI 10328647
Accelerator Pedal
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact was driving approximately 55 mph. There was a sudden acceleration without warning, followed by 10 second waiting period before functioning normally. The vehicle had prior recall repairs performed under nhtsa campaign id numbers 09v388000 (vehicle speed control; accelerator pedal) and 10v017000 (vehicle speed control; accelerator pedal). The recall remedy failed…
ODI 10317202
Accelerator Pedal
2009 toyota camry. Consumer states problem with floor mat and gas accelerator *tgw the consumer stated three days after the recall was performed, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and the consumer crashed into her garage door. *jb
Crash reported
ODI 10327399
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact was driving into a parking space, approximately 2 mph. The vehicle surged forward over a curb and crashed into a store. The driver sustained minor injuries. The police was called to the scene. A police report was filed. The failure occurred two weeks after the recall remedy repair was performed on the vehicle. The nhtsa campaign id number was 10v017000 (vehicle…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10316610
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact was driving approximately 65 mph with the cruise control engaged. When the cruise control was disengaged the accelerator pedal stuck without warning. Suddenly, the brake pedal was applied and the vehicle was able to slow down. Whenever traveling up an incline with the cruise control engaged the speed decreased without assistance; however, traveling on a flat road…
ODI 10319871
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. While traveling 45mph down a hil, the contact applied the brakes and noticed that the vehicle had suddenly accelerated without warning, the contact was able to stop the vehicle by applying extreme pressure to the brake. Prior to the recent failure the vehicle was taken to the dealership where the repair for nhtsa recall# 10v017000 was performed on the vehicle. The vehicle had…
ODI 10318594
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact received a recall notice regarding the nhtsa campaign id number 10v017000 (accelerator pedal). The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for the recall service repair; however, after the remedy repair was performed the engine revved with a sudden acceleration. The brakes were depressed which allowed the vehicle to slow down. The vehicle was taken to an…
ODI 10319850
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact was advised by a news source that there were recalls on her year, make and model vehicle. The manufacturer stated that her vehicle was affected by the recall and referred her to her local dealer for recall repairs. The dealer replaced the tibia pad assembly and installed an accelerator stopper per nhtsa campaign id number 09v388000, vehicle speed control,…
ODI 10318472
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact stated that the modification on the accelerator pedal per the recall was too short. After the vehicle was repaired per the recall, the contact was able to place his foot under the accelerator pedal; however, he is concerned since that is unsafe. The toyota manufacturer was not notified. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was 30,000.
ODI 10307790
Accelerator Pedal · Vehicle Speed Control
2009 toyota camry. Consumer states his vehicle has an unintended acceleration. Consumer says the vehicle accelerated to a high rate of speed with and without the floor mat in the vehicle. *kb
ODI 10313139
Accelerator Pedal · Cooling System
2009 toyota camry. Consumer states vehicle is accelerating on its own *tgw the water pump was replaced due to coolant leaking. *jb
ODI 10330662
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact stated that after having the gas pedal repaired it now has a 3/4 of an inch of play in the pedal. The contact stated that she is required to keep her foot elevated while driving. The contact also stated that they were not experiencing the failure prior to the correction being made; however, the vehicle has recently experienced a sudden acceleration. The failure…
ODI 10315197
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry le. The contact was driving approximately between 40-50 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The brake pedal was depressed with no power response. The vehicle continued to increase in the speed rate and crashed into the rear of a vehicle. The driver stated the accelerator pedal stuck in an open throttle position with the driver's side floor mat trapped underneath the…
Crash reported
ODI 10316080
Accelerator Pedal
S10 appropriate handling re toyota vehicles sudden acceleration problem, owner of 2009 camry xle experience sudden acceleration fwd copies of ltrs dated 2/3/10, 1/29/10, 1/25/10. *tgw the consumer stated the gas pedal became stuck in a down position. In order to stop the vehicle from accelerating further, the consumer placed her right foot under the gas peal and pushed it up 3-4 times to try to release it and was…
ODI 10314320
Accelerator Pedal
2009 toyota camry. Letter from senator murray on behalf of constituent re the difficulties experienced with toyota accelerator issue (dot/i#2010-1113) *tgw the consumer stated the accelerator pedal became stuck twice. The last time, resulted in an accident. *jb updated 06/02/10*jb
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10330689
Accelerator Pedal · Vehicle Speed Control
I write you in regard the toyota recall, i bougth a toyota camry 2009 and i've received a recall letter, first one about the mats, but they never contact to solve the problem, now i received another one about the acceleration stuck, in this letter they say that they will advise in another separate letter when a campaign remedy is available for my vehicle. In fact, the accelerator stuck me twice, today i was trying…
ODI 10302575
Accelerator Pedal
I was proceeding north bound on meadowbrook pkwy, in my 2009 toyota camry. I intended to go west on southern state pkwy. I had to make a legal left turn from meadowbrook pkwy, onto a curved entrance roadway. The caution sign instructed a 50 mph speed limit for this left turn. I was driving less than 50 mph. I applied my brakes to slow down, at that point. My car sped up rather than slowing down. I lost total control…
Crash reported
ODI 10303396
Accelerator Pedal
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The vehicle was included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number: 09v388000 (vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal) and was taken to an authorized dealer where it was repaired. The contact stated that since the repairs, he was experiencing difficulty in locating the accelerator pedal with his foot when driving. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer…
ODI 10377210
Accelerator Pedal
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry hybrid. The vehicle has an automatic start press-button. While traveling at speeds of approximately 60 mph the vehicle abnormally accelerated to speeds of 80 mph without driver intent. He then attempted to depress the brakes with extreme force, to no avail. He then was able to move the vehicle into a separate lane as the vehicle maintained 80 mph. He continued to use extreme…
ODI 10318093
Accelerator Pedal
Accelerator was sticking when the accident happened and we rear ended another party. *tr updated 02/01/10 *bf
Crash reported
ODI 10296781
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact stated that while approaching a traffic light at speeds of 25 mph and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle accelerated. The dealer made repairs to the vehicle under nhtsa campaign id number 09v388000 (vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal). The contact had not experienced unintended acceleration of the vehicle following the recall repairs. The failure…
ODI 10321748
Accelerator Pedal
On 10 dec 09, at approx. 4:15 pm, i was driving my 2010 toyota camry, with my wife in the front passenger side. I was proceeding south on route 81 1/4 mile before the taft road exit. I was in the passing lane proceeding at approx.60-65 mph. Upon depressing the accelerator into passing gear, the pedal stuck in a downward position. I attempted to brake the vehicle with no response, i quickly placed the vehicle in…
ODI 10295390
Accelerator Pedal
Entering my driveway at slow speed - approximately [redacted] up a small incline. Engine began to race and vehicle accelerated and crashed into garage. The garage door destroyed and contents of garage destroyed contents of garage actually stopped the vehicle which is a 2009 camry. Vehicle mat had been removed due to toyota's recent letter of recall, therefore that was not the cause of extremely rapid acceleration.…
Crash reported
ODI 10295530
Accelerator Pedal
Consumer indicates problems with accelerator in 2009 toyota camry. *gr the consumer stated the accelerator pedal became stuck in the depressed position for 1-2 seconds. The consumer continued to experience sudden acceleration after the recall was performed. *jb
ODI 10328501
Accelerator Pedal
S10 appropriate handling re recent toyota recall announcements, exref#676 fwd to nvs-200 for appropriate handling on 2/1/10. *nj on sept 25, 2009 the consumer had a terrible accident with one of the toyota camry's that he owns. The consumer and his wife were injured. The accident occurred on an interstate highway when he abruptly encountered stopped traffic which became visible only as he approached a hill. He was…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10311048