2008 Toyota Yaris vehicle speed control problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2008 Toyota Yaris — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owned a 2008 toyota yaris. The contact stated that while driving at 45 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The contact stated that the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to stop. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a tree. The contact stated that when the…”
filed Aug 10, 2017
“I was less than five minutes from home, on my way to take my children to school. I made a right hand turn off the street from my neighborhood, unto the service road that leads to the ramp for the highway entrance. As I headed towards the ramp that enters unto the highway, the 2008 toyota yaris felt…”
filed Feb 18, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Yaris years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Yaris | 3 | 12% |
| 2012 Yaris | 4 | 11% |
| 2010 Yaris | 6 | 7% |
| 2009 Yaris | 9 | 10% |
| 2007 Yaris | 19 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Toyota Yaris
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.