2011 Toyota Camry Vehicle Speed Control 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:
- 36 indicate a crash
- 15 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- police report · 13 records
- failure mileage · 13 records
- brake pedal · 11 records
- report filed · 11 records
- suddenly accelerated · 10 records
- parking space · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 36 |
| 30–60k mi | 15 |
| 60–100k mi | 6 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I was slowly pulling into a parking space adjacent to the putting green at my condominium. My foot was on the brake pedal when the car suddenly surged forward, jumped the curb, and hit a concrete bench placed at the edge of the green. The brake did not work. The impact was so forceful it destroyed the bench, and the car had to be jacked up to get it off a large piece of concrete. Thank goodness the golfer was not…
Crash reported
ODI 10544843
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving 25 mph, the vehicle accelerated without manual force. The contact was able to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis but they were unable to duplicate the problem. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 17,000. Updated 10/22/13 *cn
ODI 10536786
Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control
I was in a line of cars in the take-out line at burger king waiting to place my order. The transmission was in drive and my right foot was on the brake pedal. The engine suddenly accelerated. I put my left foot also on the brake, but with both feet and all my strength felt the car going forward. So as not to strike the car in front of me, i turned sharply to the left and plowed into the curb, went over the curb, hit…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10520294
Air Bags · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle was being driven on a dirt road, going around a corner, the vehicle did not slow down and went off the road and skidded alongside the road for about 30 ft. The vehicle then hit a few small stumps, still without slowing down, and finally slammed into a large tree. The impact in which the car hit the tree was so strong that the back end of the car rose up into the air and stayed in that vertical position. Only…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10493269
Air Bags · Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. The contact stated that the passenger's side front air bag light remained illuminated. The check engine and the traction control warning lights also illuminated. In addition, the vehicle suddenly accelerated while the brake pedal was being depressed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to have a diagnostic performed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The…
ODI 10512531
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving in reverse with the brakes depressed, the vehicle rapidly accelerated without warning. The contact applied extreme pressure to the brakes and shifted the vehicle into park. The contact later restarted the vehicle and it acted as normal. The vehicle was later taken to the dealer where they advised him that they were unable to generate any…
ODI 10491458
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
This has happened several times in virtually identical scenarios but the most recent was as follows: i was driving in moderately heavy traffic on a three lane divided street with traffic signals. Traffic was fluctuating between "stop & go" and approximately 30 mph. After a traffic light turned green, i began accelerating at a relatively rapid pace when a vehicle cut directly in front of me and braked. I immediately…
ODI 10487648
Vehicle Speed Control
Whenever i am stopped and put my foot on the accelerator, the car shoots forward rapidly. This does not happen when the car is already in motion--only when resuming travel after stopping at a stop sign, or when i first get into the car and begin travel. I am conscious of this and really try to ease down on the accelerator, but i still notice a sudden increase in speed, one i have never experienced before in other…
ODI 10721202
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. The contact stated that while at a traffic stop, the engine roared abnormally loud right before rapidly accelerating. The contact was able to stop the vehicle without incident. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who was unable to diagnose the failure. No repairs were performed. The contact stated that the failure occurred on two separate occasions. The manufacturer was…
ODI 10573111
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. The contact stated that while attempting to park, the vehicle accelerated independently and crash into a wall. The contact sustained multiple contusions and was unable to walk at the time. The manufacturer was notified and she was awaiting a return call from a case manager. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 18,000. The vin was unavailable.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10479354
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. The contact stated that while entering a parking lot, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into another vehicle. The contact sustained chest and head injuries in the crash. The vehicle was not destroyed, but the front suspension was damaged. The contact called the manufacturer regarding the sudden acceleration issue. The manufacturer stated that there was nothing…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10485211
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. The contact stated that while traveling 5 mph and making a right turn, the accelerator pedal seized after being depressed and the vehicle crashed into a wall. The crash caused chest injuries to the driver. The police were contacted and report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The failure…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10478153
Vehicle Speed Control
2011 toyota camry. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle sudden acceleration. *smd the consumer stated her foot was on the brake, when the vehicle suddenly bucked forward and crashed into the rear of her son's vehicle. The local toyota dealer, informed the consumer, most of the accidents, were caused my the floor mats. The consumer stated she had thick mats, that did not get caught under the gas pedal.
Crash reported
ODI 10504040
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. While pulling into a parking space, the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration. The failure occurred on several different occasions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (east coast toyota located in woodridge, new jersey), but the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The failure mileage was 10,000.…
ODI 11013752
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owned a 2011 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving 15 mph, the vehicle accelerated on its own. The contact was turning when the failure occurred and crashed into a tree as a result. The contact suffered minor injuries and the vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed. The vehicle was then towed to a local garage before being towed to a junk yard. The cause of the failure was…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10465294
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owned a 2011 toyota camry. The contact was driving 2 mph with the brake pedal engaged when the vehicle accelerated abnormally. The contact crashed into two vehicles. The contact and a passenger sustained minor injuries but were not transported to the hospital. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed from the scene and declared as destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure.…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10457378
Vehicle Speed Control
Pulling in to ballgame last night on the grassy area to park car. Foot on the brake not on the gas, car accelerated so hard it threw my head back against the head rest, thank god there were no children in front of me. Taking car in to be checked. Very upset by this. Toyota dealership said i would have to pay them if they could not find out what the problem is even though my car is under warranty and there are…
ODI 10453315
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry le. The contact stated that the driver was traveling 1 mph when the brakes were applied but the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The tachometer displayed an unusual increase in engine rpms of 5,000. The contact was unable to control the vehicle and crashed into a store front. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The police were called and a police report was filed. The…
Crash reported
ODI 10462524
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
I was returning home from the mall in pottsville, pa. I drove down the roadway next to the mall to the stop sign. I was able to stop the car at that time. I proceeded to turn to the left out the driveway of the mall. The driveway of the mall is pretty long and on a steep hill. I attempted to apply my brakes at the top of the hill. There was pressure on the brake but nothing happened. The car continued to accelerate…
Crash reported
ODI 10449402
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
The driver was in parking lot of rehab center picking up patient and says the car lost control going 6 miles per hour ran into the rehab center incurring over $10,000 in damages to the car not including damages to the rehab center front glass door. The 2011 toyota camry purchased in septermber of 2011 new from the lot at mechanicsville va toyota dealership. We called the toyota main office and they sent out a…
Crash reported
ODI 10447234
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. The contact stated that the accelerator and brake pedal were extremely close together and causing the contact to accelerate unintended on several occasions. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 20 and the current mileage was 11,400.
ODI 10610775
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
The speedometer is inaccurate by almost 10%, when driving by radars or with another vehicle at 35 mph the radar reads 32. Driving next to another vehicle to check the speedometer, it reads 70 mph but the other vehicle's speedometer reads 64 mph. The dealership has verified the inaccuracy but claims the variance is within the spec of 10%. Per the dealer and it's experts the speedometer cannot be calibrated or fixed…
ODI 10444688
Vehicle Speed Control
Change in gears jerky and between 20-40mph the car drags during acceleration it feel like something is trying to pull the car back.when it finally moves to the next gear it jumps into gear. I have complained to toyota many time and as usual once taken to the dealer to check no one seems to be able to recreate the problem. I am disappointed in toyota, i have always driven toyota and finally decided to buy a new car…
ODI 10438907
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. The contact was attempting to park in a parking garage at approximately 5 mph when the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The front end of the vehicle jumped as the contact attempted to brake but the vehicle would not respond. The contact was unable to stop the abnormal acceleration and crashed into a concrete wall. The contact shifted into park and turned the vehicle off, yet…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10450037
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota camry. While driving 15 mph, there was sudden acceleration and as the contact depressed the brakes, the vehicle drove over the curb and stopped in an empty parking lot. The vehicle was able to be driven from the scene and there were no injuries. The insurance company was contacted. There were damages to the bottom of the vehicle from the debris of trees the vehicle traveled over…
ODI 10425257