2003 Toyota Sienna Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 11
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 11 stored complaint records:
- 7 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 5 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota sienna. The contact stated that while shifting into reverse, the vehicle independently accelerated and crashed into another vehicle. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for inspection. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 74,000. Updated 3/13/13 *cn the consumer stated the dealer did…
Crash reported
ODI 10495271
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 toyota sienna. The contact was driving when the vehicle suddenly accelerated. It went through the contact's garage and into their living room. The vehicle was destroyed. There were no injuries. The vin was unavailable. The current and failure mileages were 112,000.
Crash reported
ODI 10381284
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 toyota sienna. While driving approximately 5 mph, the vehicle suddenly accelerated crashing into the front of the contacts home. There was no police report taken. The contact didn't say if there were any injuries. The contact did not report any injuries. The current and failure mileages were approximately 30,000. Updated 05/18/10. *lj
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10323325
Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
I turns my toyota sienna into a driveway of a storage facility and placed the vehicle into park while trafficpassed by as this road was also the exit road from costco. When it was safe from other vehicles and is was safe to back out of the driveway i took the vehicle out of park and suddenly the vehicle lurched forward ramming into an iron gate bending it wide open. The vehicle continued through the gate even though…
Crash reported
ODI 10317294
Vehicle Speed Control
Toyota sienna 2003 i was pulling into a parking space in a parking garage. I believe i had put the car in reverse to back up to straightened the car and i put my foot on the brake. The car suddenly shot forward full force and was stopped by a concrete and wire retaining wall. The engine died at impact. The car was not drivable and was towed. I was stunned. I went into the building and after a short time felt chest…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10295915
Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
The toyota sienna's gas pedal has been and remains intermittently sticky. It takes some foot stomping to depress the gas pedal in order to accelerate the vehicle. Toyota does not believe this to be a major problem when i questioned them a few years ago. *tr
ODI 10563460
Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
I have owned a 2003 toyota sienna since new. I had a extended 100k warranty on this vehicle. At 80,000 miles a check engine light came on, it was replaced, at 82,000 miles it came on again and was replaced., then at 94,000 miles the car started stalling and would not crank for several minutes, the dealer told me that it was in my head, nothing was wrong, it continued to do this more often, at 94,400 i told it back…
ODI 10314733
Vehicle Speed Control
Defective vehicle control sensor on 2003 toyota sienna caused automatic braking on dry pavement (car was not in a skid) at over 10 mph. This first happened in november/december 2008 timeframe. After reading blogs in http://townhall-talk.edmunds.com/webx?[redacted][email protected]/49#49, we found that this was a problem that was at the time common to toyota ravs. Since then there have been many more problems reported…
Crash reported
ODI 10311942
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
2003 toyota sienna may also have sudden acceleration problem. Why isn't 2003 toyota sienna on toyota's recent recall list yet? This happened to me once, i am still very scared now, but i am puzzled why 2003 toyota sienna is not on toyota's recent recall list yet. Please see the following link first. Http://townhall-talk.edmunds.com/direct/view/.f105086 i believe my accident happened on saturday, january 17, 2009.…
ODI 10305394
Vehicle Speed Control
Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) 2003 toyota sienna my vehicle was accelerating from a ramp onto the highway when i discovered to my horror that even after i took my foot off the gas pedal (about 60 mph), the vehicle continued to accelerate (up to 90 mph). I even tried using my foot to hook the gas pedal toward me to stop the car. When that did not succeed, i…
ODI 10314030
Vehicle Speed Control
The vehicle accelerated to 85 mph, while on the highway. The consumer passed several vehicles, changing lanes, to avoid a collision. The consumer proceeded to strike a concrete barrier. No injuries were sustained. *nm
Crash reported
ODI 10113075