2007 Toyota Tacoma 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 540 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Toyota Tacoma overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH IN A PARKING LOT. A SUDDEN ACCELERATION OCCURRED UNEXPECTEDLY, AND PRESSURE…”NHTSA complaint 10323211 — filed 03/31/2010
“I HAD COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AT A RED LIGHT. WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE, MY 2007 TOYOTA TACOMA STARTED TO ACCELERATE. I…”NHTSA complaint 10321645 — filed 03/23/2010
“UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. THE VEHICLE STARTED SPEEDING UP LIKE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ENGAGED EVEN AFTER THE GAS PEDAL RELEASED. THE ONLY WAY TO DISENGAGE WAS TO…”NHTSA complaint 10320583 — filed 03/17/2010
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 2007 Toyota Tacoma have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Toyota Tacoma: 95 of 540 complaints on file (17.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Toyota Tacoma have in total?
540 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 65 involved a crash, 9 involved a fire, 31 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.
