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2005 Toyota Tundra Vehicle Speed Control Problems

NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/12/2026

22Vehicle Speed Control complaints
5.9%Of all 374 complaints
#5Most-reported category

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

AIR BAGS79 · 21.1%
STRUCTURE:BODY70 · 18.7%
SUSPENSION55 · 14.7%
Unspecified / other25 · 6.7%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL22 · 5.9%

Share of the 374 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2005 Toyota Tundra overview page.

What owners report

“LOSS OF ACCELERATION POWER. DEALER QUOTE $3,745 TO REPLACE PUMP/VALVE/DRIVER ASSEMBLIES. TOLD BY REPAIR SHOP SAME ISSUE AS TECHNICAL BULLETIN ADDRESSED ON 2007-2010 TUNDRAS POWER…”NHTSA complaint 10561714 — filed 01/27/2014
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 45 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE FAILED TO INCREASE SPEED AFTER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS…”NHTSA complaint 10453360 — filed 03/28/2012
“I DRIVE A 2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA THAT HAS ACCELERATED ABOUT A DOZEN TIMES SINCE I BOUGHT IT. SEEMS THAT WHEN I HIT A MAJOR BUMP…”NHTSA complaint 10343990 — filed 07/19/2010

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Toyota Tundra have vehicle speed control problems?

Vehicle Speed Control is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2005 Toyota Tundra: 22 of 374 complaints on file (5.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2005 Toyota Tundra have in total?

374 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 33 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 24 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.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.