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2010 Toyota Camry Vehicle Speed Control Problems

134
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 134 stored complaint records:

  • 46 indicate a crash
  • 11 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • accelerator pedal · 22 records
  • failure mileage · 19 records
  • suddenly accelerated · 15 records
  • foot brake · 13 records
  • police report · 12 records
  • report filed · 12 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi90
30–60k mi15
60–100k mi7
100–150k mi6
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 17, 2010 · 2,956 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. The contact stated that the recall repairs for recalls 09v388000 & 10v017000 (vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal) were performed mid-june 2010. The vehicle suddenly accelerated forward after the contact shifted into drive. The contact turned off the ignition to stop the acceleration. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer but the dealer could not guarantee that…

    ODI 10367142

  • June 9, 2010 · 10,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. The contact stated while the vehicle was idling in the neutral position (manual transmission), the rpm's being to race at high levels. The contact shut the vehicle off and restarted but the rpm's continued to race. The contact had to restart the vehicle three times in order for the vehicle to function properly. The failure occurred on two occasions with smoke emitting from…

    ODI 10358131

  • May 27, 2010 · 42,673 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    My wife drives a 2007 toyota solara and was pulling into a parking space in anastasia plaza in st. Augustine, fl and was about to come to a stop a place the car in park when it accelerated over the tire stop, over the curb and through the glass windows and doors and into the sea oats restaurant. She is confident that she never touched the accelerator as her foot was already on the brake to bring the car to a stop…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10335321

  • May 10, 2010 · 3,500 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. While the contact was driving approximately 30 mph, suddenly the speed rate increased to approximately 80 to 100 mph. Upon applying the brakes the vehicle failed to slow down and the contact crashed into a utility pole. The contact sustained minor injuries to the muscle areas, cuts and abrasions to the face and leg. The vehicle was completely destroyed and towed to an impound…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10330238

  • April 27, 2010 · 70 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. The contact stated upon starting the vehicle, he placed his foot on the brake pedal and shifted into drive. The vehicle then abnormally accelerated to unknown speeds. The contact was unable to maintain control of the vehicle as it proceeded to crash into three concrete curbs, blowing out the rear drivers side tire. There was also damage to the front drivers side tire. The…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10327752

  • April 26, 2010 · 900 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. While driving at speeds of 25 mph, the vehicle involuntarily accelerated. The vehicle was put into neutral and the engine exhibited unusually high rpms and continued to accelerate. The contact then shifted into park and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for a diagnosis of the failure. The failure did not recur. The failure and current mileages were…

    ODI 10327682

  • April 21, 2010 · 400 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. The contact stated while driving at approximate speeds of 20 mph and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure however, did perform repairs on the vehicle under nhtsa campaign id number 10v017000 (vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal). The contact believed the failure was caused by a defect in the…

    ODI 10327805

  • April 21, 2010 · 1,972 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) my 2010 toyota camry (purchased march 30, 2010 with the assurance this car was not one of the models affected by the gas pedal problem) had been sitting in my driveway overnight after using it on a 200 mile trip the day before. When i started the car the following afternoon, with the car in park & my foot on the brake the…

    ODI 10326839

  • April 20, 2010 · 13,900 miles

    Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    Stopped car,shifting from drive to park. Car accelerated. Hit cement buffer in parking lot. Uprooted buffer, dealership picked up car told me two hours later that there was nothing wrong with the car,explained to me how they had checked everything and taken pedal apart. 2010 toyota camry i lease had been into dealership 03/05/10 for all recall repairs. Called 911 but they did not come because it was private property…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10326957

  • April 10, 2010 · 135,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl *the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. While pulling out of the driveway at approximately 5 mph, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into the garage. The contact was able to stop the vehicle by placing it in park and turning it off. The vehicle had not been inspected or repaired when the complaint was filed. The current and failure mileages were approximately 135,000.

    Crash reported

    ODI 10325939

  • April 9, 2010 · 50 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    I bought a new 2010 camry. I complained to the dealer the very next day that the accelerator pedal was too sensitive and the car was not drivable. I was assured that all accelerator pedal recall modifications were done on the car before the sale. I was still not satisfied. The manager of the shop and i did a test drive and after a detailed discussion of the accelerator pedal and design defects we jointly agreed to…

    ODI 10334188

  • April 9, 2010 · 236 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Got a toyota camry le april 3rd 2010, today is april 9th, i was entering a parking slot between 2 parked cars (drivers were inside their cars waiting for the shift to start), the car did an unintended sudden acceleration as i was turning into the parking spot, was about to hit the car on my left, luckily hit the brakes in time. The driver in the parked car on the left was looking at me like i was some crazy guy who…

    ODI 10324783

  • April 8, 2010 · 460 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. While driving at approximately 30 mph, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The contact was unable to brake and crashed into another vehicle. The vehicle was at the authorized dealership at the time of the complaint. The current and failure mileages were approximately 460.

    Crash reported

    ODI 10326811

  • March 30, 2010 · 5,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the driver owns a 2010 toyota camry. The contact stated while driving at approximate speeds of 8 mph and placing her foot in the brake pedal, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The vehicle proceeded to crash into a tree planter and then into a palm tree planter before coming to a stop. There were no injuries or a police report filed. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic, testing, or…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10326595

  • March 24, 2010 · 463 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. The contact stated that the vehicle suddenly accelerated while traveling at approximately 15 mph. In addition to the acceleration, the brakes did not function and the steering wheel froze. As a result, the vehicle ran over a curb and hit a tree. The contact was injured as a result of the crash. A police report was filed at the scene of the accident. Although the vehicle had…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10322297

  • March 19, 2010 · 3,300 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    I have a new 2010 camry. Toyota has a recall also on the floor mat/gas pedal issue. Toyota took a grinder to my gas pedal as their fix per corporate instructions toyota should do is give it's customers new gas pedals not grind down their current gas pedals. It appears that toyota just is trying to save money. *tr

    ODI 10320827

  • March 18, 2010 · 5,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota . While driving at approximate speeds of 20 mph, the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The contact attempted to brake and the vehicle proceeded to crash into a dumpster. Two occupants suffered knee and back injuries. The police arrived at the scene; however, the contact could not confirm if a police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where the contact was awaiting a…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10322843

  • March 14, 2010 · 520 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    I had called toyota at performance toyota and told them that out 2010 toyota camry was making a strange noise when accelerating. They said they would come to my home and pick up the car on monday the 8th. No one came. I called oksana my saleslady on the 10th and left her a message on her machine and she did not call back..on the 14th we we're going to church and as we we're pulling into the parking space my husband…

    ODI 10319974

  • March 13, 2010 · 1,715 miles

    Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control

    Stopped at intersection. Placed foot on gas pedal and was attempting to turn right. Car surged with a rapid acceleration through intersection across a raised grass covered curbed median, striking a pole and sprinkler system. Car continued across other side of street into a yard striking a planter. I was unable to complete the turn as the car accelerated. Car came to stop in neighbor's yard after striking planter.…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10325057

  • March 13, 2010 · 11,500 miles

    Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Toyota camry xle 2010 with 11500 miles is accelerating on its own and it is taking noticeable longer to slow down. Check engine light is on and (esc) light is on. However this is not the first time this has happened. The car was taken to the dealer. The first time they said there was debris in the engine however it took them over 30 days to fix it and they did not seem confident they fixed the problem. It is not a…

    ODI 10319506

  • March 8, 2010

    Service Brakes, Electric · Vehicle Speed Control

    We bought our 2010 toyota camry on 12/31/2010 unaware of the recall that was about to hit. When we started hearing about the recalls, we got on the toyota web site. Our vehicle that we purchased 2 weeks prior was now on a recall list. When we contacted our local dealer, they said to do nothing, toyota was sending out a letter the following week with all recall cars listed and when to bring them in. We never received…

    ODI 10318129

  • March 8, 2010 · 2,100 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    This is about the toyota recall. I own a 2010 camry. I just had the recall done last week. Since the work has been done i have had nothing but problems with the idle and the engine. Before the recall was done i never had a problem. Something needs to be done before more people are killed. *tr

    ODI 10317898

  • March 7, 2010 · 4,500 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) [xxx] 1) at red light, turned green, pressed down on accelerator, car sped backwards instead of ahead. Braked, stopped, confirmed car in drive gear 2) gas pedal cut as part of recall, foot has gotten caught under pedal 3 times. *tr

    ODI 10318238

  • March 5, 2010 · 4,739 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    While parking my 2010 camry at the grocery store, i slowly turned into the parking space and my car suddenly accelerated jumping the curb and hitting a cement surrounded light pole. The air bags did not deploy and i was not noticeably injured. The car had just had the replacement pedal installed on march 2, 2010 as ordered by the recall. The vehicle was towed to avondale toyota in avondale, arizona and is currently…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10317342

  • March 4, 2010 · 3,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Driving my 2010 toyota camry on busy secondary highway. Driving 20-25 mph when vehicle engine suddenly "roared"- like the gas pedal had been pushed to the maximum. I put the brakes on hard. The car stopped, and the vehicle behind me rear-ended me. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10317026