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2004 Toyota Highlander Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Toyota Highlander has 32 NHTSA speed control complaints and 2 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Toyota Highlander

Powertrain
56
Steering
34
Engine
33
Speed Control
32
Visibility
23
Other
22
Brakes
20
Electrical
13
Lights
11
Airbags
9
Structure
8
Tires
8
Fuel System
6
Seat Belts
5

32

Complaints

2

Recalls

9

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Speed Control Recalls

11V112000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2006 HIGHLANDER, HIGHLANDER HYBRID, AND MODEL YEAR 2004-2007 LEXUS RX330, RX350, AND RX400H VEHICLES. IF ...

06V253000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY AND HYBRID VEHICLES, THE TWO RETAINING CLIPS FOR THE DRIVER'S SIDE FORWARD CENTER CONSOLE CAN BECOME LOOSE. IF BOTH CLIPS SE...

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 22, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS LOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE ACCELER...
May 12, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHO...
Jan 10, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESWHILE PARALLEL PARKING AND SLOWLY BACKING INTO THE PARKING SPACE, MY VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED BA...
Jul 15, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESI WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE IN A PARKING LOT, GOING LESS THAN 5 MILES PER HOUR. AS I TURNED I...
Feb 18, 2011VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLON FEBRUARY, 18, 2011 AT APPPROXIMATELY 1:30 P.M. I GOT INTO MY 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER, WHICH WAS P...
Jul 20, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE VE...
Jul 20, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ENTERING THE HIGHWAY, T...
Jul 17, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDATE OF INCIDENT: SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2010 AT APPROXIMATELY 12:45 P.M. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: COMIN...
Jul 9, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI OWN A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. I HAVE HAD AN OCCASIONAL PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE HESITATING AND THE...
Jun 8, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING...
Mar 29, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AT SPE...
Sep 13, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLUNLOADING ITEMS FROM THE TRUNK OF THE 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER AT THE BACK (BASEMENT) OF A NEW RESIDEN...
Jun 15, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI JUST THOUGHT YOU SHOULD KNOW, LAST YEAR MY GAS PEDAL GOT STUCK. I HAVE A 2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. W...
Jul 15, 2008VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLINFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) I WAS ...
Mar 10, 2008VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)VSC SYSTEM ACTIVATED AND STARTED APPLYING BRAKES WHEN THE AUTO WAS ON DRY ROADS. SYSTEM HAS NO DISC...
Feb 8, 2008VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLINFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). PLEA...
Aug 1, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLON AUGUST 18TH 2007 I SENT A LETTER TO TOYOTA MOTOR SALES WRITING CONCERNING A PROBLEM WITH MY TOY...
Nov 13, 2006VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDT*: THE CONTACT STATED AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE HESITATED WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPR...
Sep 2, 2006VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2004 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER ACCELERATION INCIDENT, CROSSED MEDIAN, WAS HIT BROADSIDE AND TWO OCCUPANTS KI...
Aug 17, 2006VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CARPET ON THE VEHICLE FLOOR WAS LOOSE ARO...

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