2014 Toyota Corolla Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 27
- 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 27 stored complaint records:
- 13 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- failure mileage · 9 records
- brake pedal · 6 records
- steering wheel · 5 records
- pedal depressed · 5 records
- diagnosed repaired · 5 records
- accelerator pedal · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 18 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
When accelerating the engine revolutions rise in excess and there is no logical increase in the speed. The transmission software was updated and i think it's worse.
ODI 11307894
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Car will rev up to 4000 rpm and get stuck while in motion. This generally happens with a cold engine and is getting progressively worse.
ODI 11165066
Power Train · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Jsd recall. Car involuntarily accelorates. Bouncing of rmp, revving and sticking at high rev. Team toyota deemed the transmission unserviceable and refused to do the jsd recall. While highway driving, intersection accelloration car revs and slows down. Advised the cvt trans needs to be replaced at 5500.00. Car is at 55,000 miles and is apparently over the 5 year factory warrantee by 6 days at time it was brought in…
ODI 11155545
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the check engine indicator illuminated. While driving at unknown speeds, the accelerator pedal was applied and traveled to the floorboard. The vehicle failed to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the codes were reset. The mechanic referred the contact to a dealer. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (bill walsh…
ODI 11093969
Air Bags · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. While driving less than 30 mph from a cul-de-sac, the vehicle accelerated at a high rate of speed independently. The accelerator pedal was stuck and would not release. The vehicle crashed into a tree. None of the air bags deployed. The brakes were applied with force, but failed to stop the vehicle. The driver sustained back and neck pain. The passenger sustained chest…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 11072854
Steering · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control
'takata recall' when driving usually on highways above 40 mph car shifts to the right unable to completely keep control of steering wheel when there's any kind of wind outside. Complete alignment had been done passes with all green 4 new tires have been put on as well and no change vehicle as never been involved in an accident. *tr
ODI 11123391
Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
While going down a winding road, the car unexpectedly accelerated at a very high speed and veered to the right and the body was damaged costing over $4000. It was towed back to the dealer; they allegedly placed it on a scanner and claimed nothing was wrong with the vehicle because it not show any 'codes.' i have become familiar with the recent recalls and acceleration problems with this model and would like toyota…
Crash reported
ODI 10992258
Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving my car on a crowded city street. It was rush hour and the traffic was sort of stop and go. After a stop, i accelerated my car to about 25 m/h following the car before me, then i noticed my car was going faster than i intended and approaching the car ahead. I applied the brakes in a normal manner, however, the car did not slow down and continued to accelerate. Feeling something was wrong, i slammed on…
Crash reported
ODI 10917407
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
On 6/19/2016 driving home from running errands, i stopped at at red light but when the light turned green, the car didn't budge even though i was tapping and pressing the pedal. After about 7-8 seconds, the car finally responded and started slowly rolling to normal speed. On the same trip and the last intersection, the car did this again but at a stop sign. The gas pedal was dead when coming out of a complete stop.…
ODI 10875137
Vehicle Speed Control
When i was driving at night with headlights on, with cruise control on, the car accelerated by itself upto the speed of 85 mph even though i set cruise at 65 mph. I tried this multiple times and all the time it went up to 85 mph and stayed there even though i set it for lower speed. This seems to be happening while the headlights are on. I have drove with cruise on, in the daytime and it works fine. Since then, i…
ODI 10854570
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. While pulling into a parking space, the vehicle accelerated and crashed into a cement brick structure when the brake pedal was depressed. The vehicle landed on top of the cement brick structure, which caused the front driver side tire to explode. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence where it was not diagnosed or repaired. A police…
Crash reported
ODI 10795127
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning and crashed into another vehicle. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was not available.
Crash reported
ODI 10779326
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. While the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 24,900. Ma 10/14 *cn
ODI 10759758
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. While turning into a parking space at approximately 5 mph, the vehicle accelerated independently without warning. The contact had to forcefully depress the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure occurred on two occasions. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (frankfort toyota, [redacted], frankfort, ky 40601), but they were unable to…
ODI 11052623
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owned a 2014 toyota corolla. While driving around a mall parking lot, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the vehicle violently accelerated. The brakes failed to stop the vehicle and it crashed into a boulder. The contact sustained a fractured sternum and a fractured back that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10715352
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. While driving 20 mph, the vehicle accelerated rapidly without warning. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 5,020.
ODI 10787977
Air Bags · Body · Vehicle Speed Control
I was making a right turn pulling into a parking space in a shopping mall. I was approximately 1/2 to 3/[redacted] in when the vehicle took off and went into a tree and then a wall. I would guess the vehicle traveled approximately 40 feet after the sudden and unintended acceleration. This definitely was sudden and unintended acceleration. The front end of the vehicle was damaged by the tree and the wall the air bag…
Crash reported
ODI 10667863
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 2 mph, the vehicle accelerated independently. As a result, the contact crashed into a fence. The contact mentioned that the brakes failed to respond and the vehicle was shifted to park in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of…
Crash reported
ODI 10668300
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. While attempting to park at 10 mph, the vehicle surged forward independently and crashed into another vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 13,462...updated 12/03/14 *bf
Crash reported
ODI 10641702
Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control · Wheels
I was pulling into a parking space & slowing down. I turned left into the space and, of course, had my foot on the brake and my car suddenly accelerated on it's own. I kept pushing on the brake but it kept going. The higher than usual curb at the shopping center, i suppose, is what stopped the car, though my foot repeatedly kept pushing the brake. I tried to drive it home but it was not working. We had it towed to…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10641569
Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
2014 toyota corolla. Consumer writes in regards to engine and steering wheel issues. *smd the consumer was unable to start the engine due to the steering wheel being in the locked position. The ignition key would not turn. The dealer informed the consumer, the steering wheel self locked, and he would have to wiggle the steering wheel left to right. *jb the consumer stated the vehicle suddenly started to accelerate…
Crash reported
ODI 10651207
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving my corolla s plus 2014 on el camino real, san mateo, ca southbound just past hillsdale blvd, when the engine became very noisy. I looked at the instrument panel and found the followings data: 1) rpm meter - 3500 2) speedometer - 30mph 3) lcd display - eco bar gone the car behaved the same even when i took my foot completely off the accelerator pedal. Transmission defect and/or computer malfunction?…
ODI 10574320
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl-the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. The contact stated that while driving at 20 mph, the vehicle accelerated independently. The contact had to apply excessive force to the brake pedal in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 99. Djr
ODI 10670751
Vehicle Speed Control
The car sometimes has a hesitation problem from a dead stop; especially when making a left turn. This creates a scary situation due to i never know when it's going to happen so i have to wait quite awhile for oncoming traffic to spread out much further then normal (about 50 car lengths) sometimes this is not practical so i have to chance it & hope not to get broadsided. The dealership is of no help & i doubt if they…
ODI 10806406
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 toyota corolla. While driving at low speeds, the brakes failed to stop the vehicle and it suddenly accelerated independently. The failure occurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician was unable to duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 100.
ODI 10648394