2008 Toyota 4RUNNER vehicle speed control problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2008 Toyota 4RUNNER — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2008 Toyota 4Runner. The contact stated while pulling out of a parking spot and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle accelerated unintendedly. The contact stated that she might have shifted into park(P) and stopped the vehicle. Additionally, the contact stated while at a…”
filed May 7, 2025
“Takata recall when cruise control is on and going up a hill, engine jolts and accelerates. Has been doing this since we bought it in 2012.”
filed Aug 9, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Vehicle Speed ControlCampaign 11V113000 · Feb 24, 2011
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other 4RUNNER years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 4RUNNER | 1 | 3% |
| 2022 4RUNNER | 3 | 8% |
| 2021 4RUNNER | 1 | 3% |
| 2018 4RUNNER | 2 | 3% |
| 2017 4RUNNER | 2 | 6% |
| 2016 4RUNNER | 3 | 4% |
| 2015 4RUNNER | 8 | 9% |
| 2014 4RUNNER | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 4RUNNER | 2 | 6% |
| 2012 4RUNNER | 2 | 2% |
| 2011 4RUNNER | 3 | 2% |
| 2010 4RUNNER | 8 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Toyota 4RUNNER
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.