2014 Toyota Camry Vehicle Speed Control Problems
Owners have filed 64 complaints with NHTSA about vehicle speed control problems on the 2014 Toyota Camry, 14% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 17,152 miles. The words owners use most often: “unintended acceleration” (8% of reports).
- 64vehicle speed control complaints
- 17,152median miles at failure
- 20mention a crash
- 11mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 17%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Unintended acceleration: mentioned in 5 of 64 complaints (8%)
- Torque converter: mentioned in 5 of 64 complaints (8%)
- Pedal depressed: mentioned in 5 of 64 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do vehicle speed control problems happen?
Based on 50 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 64 complaints, 20 mention a crash, 11 an injury.
Toyota Camry vehicle speed control complaints by model year
| Model year | Vehicle Speed Control complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Camry | 3 | 6% | 5,555 |
| 2023 Camry | 6 | 9% | 6,000 |
| 2022 Camry | 7 | 11% | — |
| 2021 Camry | 3 | 2% | 16,500 |
| 2020 Camry | 9 | 3% | 5,875 |
| 2019 Camry | 22 | 6% | 8,000 |
| 2018 Camry | 73 | 10% | 5,250 |
| 2017 Camry | 19 | 13% | 22,547 |
| 2016 Camry | 22 | 12% | 10,567 |
| 2015 Camry | 17 | 6% | 28,436 |
| 2014 Camry | 64 | 14% | 17,152 |
| 2013 Camry | 35 | 13% | 20,000 |
| 2012 Camry | 67 | 11% | 29,725 |
| 2011 Camry | 70 | 12% | 17,000 |
| 2010 Camry | 167 | 28% | 5,000 |
| 2009 Camry | 266 | 21% | 17,215 |
| 2008 Camry | 119 | 13% | 25,000 |
| 2007 Camry | 510 | 18% | 35,000 |
| 2006 Camry | 108 | 34% | 33,210 |
| 2005 Camry | 272 | 38% | 39,100 |
| 2004 Camry | 238 | 37% | 45,000 |
| 2003 Camry | 259 | 33% | 37,310 |
| 2002 Camry | 281 | 29% | 39,000 |
| 2001 Camry | 46 | 17% | 70,000 |
| 2000 Camry | 107 | 24% | 85,920 |
| 1999 Camry | 65 | 13% | 90,000 |
| 1998 Camry | 83 | 14% | 96,390 |
| 1997 Camry | 30 | 5% | 98,497 |
| 1996 Camry | 50 | 12% | 135,000 |
| 1995 Camry | 23 | 8% | 140,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists vehicle speed control for the 2014 Toyota Camry. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
While driving at speed over 45 mph or going up a steep hill car starts to shutdown and shudder causing a serious safety concern. I could have been killed. I understand this is related to oil consumption problem that toyota has failed to address in the 2014 model. What can be done? This is criminal!
When leaving from a stop as I accelerate between 20-30 mph it hesitates and will not go. I have to take my foot off and put it back on to go.
The vehicle has a shudder at accelerating that will prevent proper acceleration. I had a few incidents where I needed to get out of a traffic situation that out me in danger and the vehicle almost stalled. I read about this shudder, Toyota das a warranty engagement notification-ZE5. However it was…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2014 Toyota Camrys have vehicle speed control problems?
No. NHTSA has 64 owner complaints about vehicle speed control for the 2014 Toyota Camry (14% of the 455 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2014 Toyota Camry vehicle speed control?
No recall currently lists vehicle speed control for this vehicle.
At what mileage do vehicle speed control problems start?
The median reported mileage is 17,152 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about vehicle speed control problems on the 2014 Toyota Camry?
The most frequent phrase is “unintended acceleration”, in 5 of 64 complaints, followed by “torque converter” (5).
Other 2014 Toyota Camry problems
- Power Train problems (128)
- Engine problems (57)
- Electrical System problems (55)
See all 2014 Toyota Camry problems or vehicle speed control problems across all Camry years.