2006 Toyota Avalon Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 359 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2006 Toyota Avalon overview page.
What owners report
“I OWNED A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING ON MOUNTAIN ROAD, AS I ROUNDED A CURVE, MY CAR SEEMED TO SURGE. A DOG CROSSED IN…”NHTSA complaint 10303233 — filed 01/29/2010
“MY 2006 TOYOTA AVALON HAS BEEN GIVING ME PROBLEMS WITH THE FLOOR MATS AND ACCELERATOR GETTING STUCK FOR OVER TWO YEARS AND NOW THE ACCELERATOR…”NHTSA complaint 10303121 — filed 01/29/2010
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT HAD TO PLACE…”NHTSA complaint 10302368 — filed 01/26/2010
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Toyota Avalon have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the most-reported problem area on the 2006 Toyota Avalon: 93 of 359 complaints on file (25.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2006 Toyota Avalon have in total?
359 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 54 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 35 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
