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2008 Toyota Highlander Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Toyota Highlander has 33 NHTSA speed control complaints and 1 speed control-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Toyota Highlander

Engine
70
Brakes
65
Airbags
49
Steering
40
Electrical
38
Speed Control
33
Other
23
Tires
23
Powertrain
15
Visibility
13
Structure
8
Seat Belts
6
Wheels
5
Suspension
4
Fuel System
4
Lights
3

33

Complaints

1

Recalls

11

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

Speed Control Recalls

10V023000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 HIGHLANDER, MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 COROLLA, VENZA AND MATRIX PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL...

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 18, 2022VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLSlowing down, but the car surged forward colliding into a building. The dealership only ran a .5 hou...
Feb 8, 2020VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHEN ACCELLERATING INTO TRAFFIC AFTER STOPPING FOR A STOP SIGN OR LIGHT THE CAR MOVES INTO THE TRAFF...
Feb 8, 2020VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHEN ACCELLERATING INTO TRAFFIC AFTER STOPPING FOR A STOP SIGN OR LIGHT THE CAR MOVES INTO THE TRAFF...
Oct 14, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLRE: NHTSA RECALL 14V168000, AKA SC-E0M141007, (10/07/14) 'A NUMBER OF VEHICLES INCLUDING THE TOYOTA ...
Apr 20, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLFOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS OR LONGER, THE CRUISE CONTROL ON THIS CAR HAS BEEN OPERATING ERRATICALLY, WHEN IT...
Feb 10, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLON SEVERAL OCCASIONS THE VEHICLE HAS SURGED FORWARD WHILE TRAVELING AT LOW SPEED AND APPLYING THE BR...
Dec 10, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLON DECEMBER 10TH, 2014, AROUND 8:15AM, OUR 2008 HIGHLANDER SPORT AWD SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AT FULL ...
Dec 10, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE IDLING AT A STOP SIGN, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED...
Sep 12, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE UNEXPE...
Dec 12, 2011VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WAS PARKED IN FRONT OF A SUBWAY RESTAURANT IN A STRIP MALL AT APPROXIMATELY 7:30 P.M. AFTER EATIN...
Jul 15, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN DRIVE GEAR, THE VEHICLE BEGAN...
Jun 24, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 15 ...
May 22, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERON MAY 22, 2010 MY TOYOTA HIGHLANDER SUDDEN ACCELERATED. I WAS AT A FULL STOP (RED LIGHT) ON 14TH S...
Apr 20, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS OF 35-40 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACC...
Apr 9, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYTOYOTA SAFETY RECALL NOTICE. I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FROM TOYOTA ABOUT FLOOR MAT INTERFERE...
Mar 12, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER . UNINTENDED VEHICLE ACCELERATION. PULLED INTO PARKING SPACE AND APPLIED BRAK...
Mar 11, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL FROM SPEEDS OF 5 MPH...
Feb 12, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER. HE STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH AND CHANGING LANES,...
Jan 5, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLIN JANUARY 2010, I WAS PARKED IN MY DAUGHTER'S DAYCARE DRIVEWAY. THE DRIVEWAY HAS A NORMAL SLOPE. ...
Dec 7, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLON DECEMBER 7, 2009, I HAD JUST ARRIVED AT MY PARKING APRON IN FRONT OF MY GARAGE AND WAS PUTTING TH...

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