2011 Toyota Corolla Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 584 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2011 Toyota Corolla overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WITH THE BRAKES ENGAGED, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE…”NHTSA complaint 10658666 — filed 11/17/2014
“I WAS GOING TO AN ATM AT ABOUT 8 MPH WHEN THE CAR ACCELERATED AND I WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP IT BY PRESSING THE…”NHTSA complaint 10641445 — filed 10/04/2014
“ONCE A MONTH OR SO WHEN I AM AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THE CAR DOES NOT DECELERATE AS NORMAL WHEN I TAKE MY FOOT OFF THE…”NHTSA complaint 10627923 — filed 08/24/2014
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2011 Toyota Corolla have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2011 Toyota Corolla: 46 of 584 complaints on file (7.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2011 Toyota Corolla have in total?
584 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 44 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 34 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.