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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2017 Toyota Yaris Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
20%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
24,216miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2017 Toyota Yaris, 20% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,216 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.

“The car does not like the accelerate, when pushing the gas you have to put it all the way to the floor and it takes about 15 seconds to actually accelerate. At 40,000 miles the rear shocks went out, and the left rear tire wore down and is bulging.”

NHTSA complaint #11110026, filed 2018-07, 40,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2017 Toyota Yaris. While merging onto the expressway at approximately 25 MPH, the vehicle did not accelerate and almost caused a crash. The accelerator pedal was depressed all the way down to the floorboard. After approximately 30 seconds, the vehicle finally accelerated. The contact stated that the vehicle only exhibited the failure when traveling on an incline. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (country Toyota in westport, connecticut) where it was diagnosed that the vehicle was performing according to standards. The failure occurred three times in two months. …”

NHTSA complaint #11015788, filed 2017-08, 8,431 miles

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020220%
2019312%
2017320%
2016120%
2015320%
2012411%
201067%
2009910%
2008209%
2007197%

Other parts of the 2017 Toyota Yaris

Air bags
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Toyota Yaris

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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