2010 Toyota Corolla Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 165
- 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 165 stored complaint records:
- 50 indicate a crash
- 27 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake pedal · 27 records
- cruise control · 17 records
- accelerator pedal · 16 records
- police report · 14 records
- report filed · 14 records
- suddenly accelerated · 13 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 105 |
| 30–60k mi | 19 |
| 60–100k mi | 12 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota corolla. While driving at an unknown speed and attempting to stop at a traffic light, the brake pedal was depressed, but failed to respond and the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The contact shifted the vehicle into neutral and was able to stop. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (vann york toyota, [redacted], high point, nc 27262,…
ODI 11084604
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owned a 2010 toyota corolla. While driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning. While depressing the brake pedal to stop the vehicle, it failed to stop. As a result, the contact crashed into an electrical pole. The contact sustained chest and arm injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the home of the contact's sister.…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11079606
Air Bags · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota corolla. While driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle accelerated rapidly on its own. The brake pedal was depressed, but the brakes failed to respond. As a result, the contact crashed into a wall and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained bruises to the arms and right knee, which did not require medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11066604
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration. As a result, the vehicle was involved in a front end collision with a concrete wall. The contact depressed the brake pedal, but the brakes did not respond. A police report was not filed. The insurance company towed the vehicle to a collision repair shop. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified.…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11053524
Vehicle Speed Control
As i was transitioning from a stop to a slow start, the vehicle accelerated suddenly from 0 rpm to 5 rpm. I was able to slam on brakes to stop the vehicle but i almost crashed into another vehicle in the process. I was crossing a intersection - on a leveled street
ODI 11045238
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
When needing to accelerate the car takes off like a jet rocket when the pedal is pressed. The car seems to be out of control and shaking violently. This happens usually on highway when going above 50. Feels very unsafe. This is a used car i bought. This happens on a regular basis.
ODI 11013758
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving on a street named hamner this afternoon on a warm day in the city of norco with clear skies traveling approximately 15 mph my 2010 corolla did not stop at a distance of about 15 feet when i applied the brake pedal and that caused me to hit another vehicle. The brake system failure which felt like the anti-lock brake system where the brakes did not engage but rather made a pulsating movement against my…
Crash reported
ODI 11003537
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Re: i haven't followed up on rcmn-10v017-5275 as i hadn't noticed a problem living in an area with level streets. However, when trying to park or leave a parking space on an incline or decline it is a problem. When moving in or out of a parking, i noticed that my gas pedal is very sensitive. It lurches my car quickly forward. This is not about my parking technique. Someone else familiar with parking on these streets…
ODI 11002738
Vehicle Speed Control
Cruise control active, i made a speed change using the steering column lever when the engine went to 6,000 rpm in full acceleration. My speed was about 65 on a rural road prior to this event. I tapped the accelerator with no change, then the brake which cancelled the uncommanded acceleration.
ODI 10990484
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control
My car suddenly turn on most of the dash lights: brake,abs, power steering, and the speedometer , temperature gauge, revolution gauge and air conditioner stop working. The vehicle was stationary when all tis problems stated start to happen
ODI 11110554
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
During the operation of the vehicle on a normal surface street during morning commute through city streets following traffic at speeds not exceeding 35 mph the vehicle seemed to have accelerated (sped up) during the application of the brake causing the vehicle to strike the vehicle in front of it. The damage to the vehicle struck was not visible due to the slow speed, but it did cause minor damage to the vehicle in…
Crash reported
ODI 10946415
Service Brakes · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
At approx 11:30 pm on july 15th 2016, my fianc, myself and 2 of our friends were heading home from downtown miami on i-95. It was raining extremely hard, so everyone was going well below the speed limit. I would approx we were going 35-40 mph. The car in front of us slammed on his breaks due to the rain coming down extremely hard, and i proceeded to do the same. However instead of my car breaking, it began…
ODI 10885191
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
I am the owner of a 2010 toyota corolla, whose vin number is: [xxx]. That car had a low mileage when i brought to germain toyota in naples, florida, to fix any problem at that time that had caused the "engine light" to appear on the dash. I was told that the "gas cap" was the problem and that i needed to replace it; i followed their recommendation. But, one day after the same light appeared again. Disappear;…
ODI 10936375
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota corolla. Every time the contact removed her foot from the brake pedal, the vehicle accelerated independently. When the vehicle was parked, it accelerated and made an abnormal noise. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was undetermined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 54,900.
ODI 10818144
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving 99 south in south sacramento last aug 21 2015, at around 2 pm. My lt foot was on the brake as i stopped to glance at my blind spot on my rt side so i can take hwy 50 toward lake tahoe, when i turned my head to the front, i noticed my car was moving forward on it's own, so i pressed the brakes all the way down and i lost control of the car, i felt the brake stucked to the floor and the only reason the…
Crash reported
ODI 10780279
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
When applying the brakes, my car will rev up. Especially when i'm going down hill. Another concern is that my car will make a 2-3 second rattling noise upon starting up. It only makes this noise once in a while and it is coming from the engine. Another issue i'm having is the car's check engine light, track light and vsc off light coming on simultaneously on any rainy day and staying on for several days after it has…
ODI 10816334
Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle accelerated at a high speed and caused a crash to stop the vehicle into a brick wall. Notification of recall on the vehicle was never received.
Crash reported
ODI 10746180
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota corolla. While entering the garage, the vehicle accelerated without warning and pulled to the side. As a result, the contact crashed into the side of the garage. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 46,281.
Crash reported
ODI 10734648
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
Inspection by auto repair facility (brookhaven automotive, norman oklahoma) revealed driver and passenger air bags were not working, along with horn and speed control unit. Clock spring and spiral cable kit found inoperative and replaced by facility at cost of $339 (parts & labor) to consumer. The spiral cable unit was subject previously to recall and was so replaced at no charge by fowler toyota, norman oklahoma,…
ODI 10722452
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota corolla. While driving 55 mph, the vehicle suddenly began to rev and independently accelerated to approximately 60 mph. The contact attempted to slow down, but the vehicle continued to accelerate independently. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 110,000.
ODI 10713669
Vehicle Speed Control
Traveled approximately 80 miles round trip. Pulled into driveway of passenger and stopped. Car was idling then suddenly surged forward. Had to stomp on brake hard, but still hit garage door causing damage. This was the third incident with my car and i am now afraid to drive it. Second incident occurred when i slowed at a stop light which was green preparing to turn right. The car suddenly accelerated and i stood on…
Crash reported
ODI 10733136
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
The car was parked in the garage. It was running in park with the emergency brake on. My wife put her foot on the brake and released the emergency brake. At the same time she released the emergency brake the engine revved up dramatically. The rpm's increased as if she had the accelerator pedal to the floor. It kept that up until she shut off the engine. *tr
ODI 10669935
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
I was starting to back out of a diagonal parking space and suddenly the car rapidly accelerated and backed across two lanes of downtown business traffic colliding with a vehicle parked diagonally across the street. When my vehicle started accelerating i stomped on my brake but the car did not stop until it hit the other vehicle. I believe this is an incident of "unintended low-speed surging" as reported on the…
Crash reported
ODI 10669180
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota corolla. While at a stop light, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle accelerated independently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The mechanic was unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000.
ODI 10683348
Body · Exterior Lighting · Vehicle Speed Control
Entered head in parking spot in enclosed public garage, car was positioned crooked within lines, backed up minimal feet to correct to a parallel position, put in drive (foot on brake) car lurched forward violently perhaps 5 to 6 feet into a braided restraining cable at the front of the space. Front end damage to body, headlight, jammed passenger door, front of hood, possible radiator and/or a/c condenser. Repairs…
Crash reported
ODI 10640075