2001 Toyota Land Cruiser Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 33%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 103,139miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser, 33% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 103,139 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“On may 29,2013 at approximately 1 pm, I was stopped at a traffic light waiting for approaching traffic to clear so that I could make a left turn. Suddenly, I heard a buzzer alarm and numerous dash board lights lit up, including ABS, vsc, brake, etc.completing the turn, I realized that the brakes were virtually non functional and required extreme force to slow down the vehicle. I drove to my nearby home at a very slow speed and parked the vehicle in my garage. Upon returning from a trip I had the towing company flatbed the vehicle to the dealer. …”
NHTSA complaint #10521473, filed 2013-06, 88,178 miles“In the past few weeks I have encountered a situation which I feel is quite dangerous. The following has happened on four occasions while on highways and interstates. What occurs is that I will be driving on a highway at about 65-70 miles/hr when suddenly the transmission shifts into a much lower gear. I am not sure which gear it is, but it is into a very low gear. Two things happen. The car suddenly slows down rapidly without the brake lights coming on which causes the car behind me to come close to rear-ending me. …”
NHTSA complaint #10189102, filed 2007-04, 118,100 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10244113Aug 17, 2023TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most…
- 10045140Jun 13, 2012Toyota: accelerator pedal sensor assembly information regarding the inspection, removal, and installation, if lubrication or oil, is applied.
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 17% |
| 2009 | 4 | 67% |
| 2008 | 2 | 25% |
| 2006 | 2 | 22% |
| 2002 | 3 | 25% |
| 2001 | 3 | 33% |
| 2000 | 3 | 12% |
| 1999 | 4 | 17% |
| 1997 | 1 | 6% |
| 1996 | 1 | 8% |
| 1995 | 1 | 13% |
| 1994 | 5 | 25% |
| 1993 | 2 | 25% |
| 1991 | 1 | 9% |
| 1988 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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