Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Toyota Prius has 59 NHTSA speed control complaints and 1 speed control-related recall.
59
Complaints
1
Recalls
6
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION DUE TO ITS BEING T...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | MY CAR (06 TOYOTA PRIUS) HAD HIT A POTHOLE WHILE ON MY WAY TO CHURCH ON 11/16/17. THERE WAS A LOT O... |
| Mar 1, 2017 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | THE COMPUTERIZED THROTTLE CONTROL ON THE PRIUS CAN GET YOU INTO TROUBLE. A PRIUS WILL NOT REVERSE U... |
| Nov 4, 2015 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING 20 M/H VEHICLE SUDDENLY ECCELERATED AND I HIT THE GUARD RAIL WHEN EXPERIENCING UNINTEN... |
| Sep 2, 2015 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY WIFE [XXX] HAD A SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE VICTORIAN ON MAIN ST IN SANTA MONICA ... |
| Feb 3, 2015 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SELECTOR SHIFTED FROM DRIVE (D) INTO NEUTRAL (N). THIS COULD BE TEMPORARILY ... |
| Jun 14, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | I NEEDED TO WAIT FOR A SERVICE PERSON TO ARRIVE AND OPEN THE DOOR TO THEIR BUSINESS. AFTER SEVERAL ... |
| Dec 20, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH A... |
| Sep 28, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS. CONSUMER STATES UNINTENDED ACCELERATION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS... |
| Sep 7, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | AS A FOLLOW UP TO ODI 10354506 - TOYOTA PULLED THE INFORMATION OFF THE EVENT DATA RECORDER AND IT IN... |
| Sep 7, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | AFTER EXITING AN INTERSTATE, I WAS STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. I ACCELERATED WHEN THE LIGHT TURNED ... |
| Sep 7, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE AT A VERY LOW RATE OF SPEED (LESS THAN 5 MPH) AND THE CAR SUDDENL... |
| May 15, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I OWN A 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS. WHEN I APPLY THE BRAKE WHEN GOING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN OR POTHOLES, IT FEE... |
| Apr 23, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS. WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE CONTACT DEPRES... |
| Mar 29, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) SINCE ... |
| Mar 23, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | RETURNING HOME AT 10 P.M I DROVE UP TO MY GARAGE DOOR AND ATTEMPTED TO TURN OFF THE MOTOR. INSTEAD T... |
| Mar 17, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I FLOORED MY '06 PRIUS ON THE ON-RAMP TO THE PARKWAY. WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE ACCELERATOR, THE ... |
| Mar 13, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS OF 30 MPH ... |
| Mar 10, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ACCELERATOR STICKING ON A 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS. IT IS NOT CATCHING ON THE FLOOR MAT, WHICH IS THE RECAL... |
| Mar 9, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | FOR THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS MY 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS TEMPORARILY ACCELERATES AFTER CROSSING MINOR ROAD BU... |
| Feb 9, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAVE A 2006 PRIUS. WHEN I DRIVE OVER A WET/ICY SPOT OR A ROAD GRATE (LIKE A METAL DRAIN) MY CAR SE... |