Toyota Corolla Complaints
11,764 consumer complaints on file.
- #10995187June 14, 2017VISIBILITY/WIPER
DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS, THE FRONT WINDSHIELD CAPTURES THE GLARE OFF THE DASH. EVERY DETAIL OF THE DASH (VENTS, GROOVES, ETC) IS CLEARLY REFLECTED ONTO THE GLASS BECAUSE OF THE GLASS ANGLE AND THE SLIGHTLY REFLECTIVE NATURE OF THE MATERIAL USED IN THE DASH ITSELF. THE REFLECTION MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO SEE ANYTHING AHEAD. FOR EXAMPLE, I DIDN'T EVEN SEE A DEER STANDING AT THE SIDE OF THE ROAD UNTIL AFTER I HAD PASSED IT. I BOUGHT SOME BLACK FELT FROM THE FABRIC STORE AND PLACED IT ACROSS THE ENTIRE DASH. THIS WORKS, HOWEVER, I NEED TO KEEP THE VENTS UNCOVERED, SO THAT ASPECT OF THE DASH REFECTION IS STILL OBSTRUCTING MY VIEW. NOT SURE IF THIS IS RECALL MATERIAL, BUT IT IS DEFINITELY A SAFETY ISSUE AND ALL OWNERS SHOULD RECEIVE A CUSTOM DASH MAT DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS DASHBOARD.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10995182June 14, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (FRED HASS LOCATED AT 20400 INTERSTATE 45 SPRING, TX 77373 800-876-6871) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE RECALL REMEDY PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER UNTIL SEPTEMBER OF 2017. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10995201June 14, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. RICE TOYOTA OF GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10995197June 14, 2017AIR BAGS
I RECEIVED A NOTICE OF A TAKATA AIRBAG INFLATOR RECALL ON MY VEHICLE. THE NOTICE WAS DATED MAY 23, 2016. I TRIED CONTACTING MY TOYOTA DEALER SOON THEREAFTER, BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE REPLACEMENT PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. I CONTACTED THEM ON OTHER OCCASIONS, AND WAS TOLD THE SAME THING. TODAY, JUNE 14, 2017, SOMEONE CONTACTED MY TOYOTA DEALER ON MY BEHALF, AND WAS TOLD THAT THE PART IS STILL UNAVAILABLE. THE RECALL IS TO FIX A DEFECT THAT POSES THE THREAT OF METAL PROJECTILES CAUSING DEATH TO THE PASSENGERS IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION. BY FAILING TO MAKE THE PART AVAILABLE WITHIN A YEAR, TOYOTA HAS FAILED TO RESOLVE THIS PROBLEM IN A REASONABLE TIME, ESPECIALLY GIVEN THE SEVERITY OF THE SAFETY THREAT. UNTIL THE PROBLEM IS RESOLVED, I AM DEPRIVED OF THE FULL USE AND ENJOYMENT OF MY VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10995241June 14, 2017AIR BAGS
TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER IN MIAMI FOR SRS RECALL, LIGHT CAME ON ABOUT 6 MONTH EARLIER, ADVISOR TOLD ME THEY REPLACE SRS CONTROL UNIT, BUT LIGHT STILL ON AND AIRBAG ARE NOT OPERATIONAL, I WAS TOLD PROBABLY A SPIRAL CABLE NEEDS TO BE REPLACE AT MY EXPENSE AND THAT IS NOT COVERED. I SEE A LOT OF THIS SAME PROBLEM HAPPENING ON COROLLAS SPIRAL CABLE FAILURE. TOYOTA IS NOT ADDRESSING THIS ISSUE WHICH MAKES SRS SYSTEM INOPERATIVE THEN WHAT IS THE POINT OF ALL THE SRS RECALL. THIS ISSUES NEEDS TO BE ADDRESS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994635June 13, 2017AIR BAGS
FRED HAAS KEEPS TELLING ME THE PART IS NOT IN TO FIX THE PASSENGER AIRBAG AND WONT BE READY TILL THE FIIRST OF THE YEAR. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND NOT ACCEPTABLE BUT YET THEY ARE FIXING OTHER CARS. AGAIN NOT ACCEPTABLE. I WANT MY AIR BAG FIXED. I AM NOT SURE OF THE DATE I GOT THE RECALL LETTER
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994947June 13, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE UNKNOWN DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994955June 13, 2017STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE ISSUE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WERE NO RECALLS ON THE ISSUE; HOWEVER, THERE WERE OTHER OPEN RECALLS ON THE VEHICLE AND ASSISTED THE CONTACT WITH MAKING A REPAIR APPOINTMENT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 59,444.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994986June 13, 2017AIR BAGS, ENGINE
TAKATA RECALL. EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION [ONE QUART EVERY 1200 MILES] ENGINE TOP END HAS A VERY LOUD RATTLING NOISE LASTING ABOUT ONE TO TWO MINUTES ONLY IF CAR HAS SAT FOR A PERIOD OF MORE THAN THREE TO FIVE HOURS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10995011June 13, 2017AIR BAGS
THE TAKATA AIRBAGS HAVE BEEN RECALLED FOR OVER A YEAR AND THERE IS STILL NO REMEDY. MY HUSBAND USES THE CAR FOR WORK AND EVERY DAY HE IS ON THE ROAD, HE IS AT RISK NOT ONLY FROM OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD, BUT FROM THE AIRBAGS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT PROVIDED A REMEDY IN A TIMELY FASHION AND I AM SUBMITTING A COMPLAINT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994405June 12, 2017STEERING
WHILE DRIVING THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING CAUSES CAR TO DRIFT AND LOCKING UP ON HIGHWAY
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994450June 12, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A BOULDER ON THE ROADWAY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT FACILITY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,900.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994464June 12, 2017AIR BAGS
TOYOTA HAS NOT FIX THE TAKATA RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE'S AIRBAG YET. NHTSA RECALL NO. 16V-340 & 17V-006.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994505June 12, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. A LOCAL TOYOTA DEALER WAS CONTACTED AT 888-270-9371 AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WOULD ARRIVE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10966912June 12, 2017AIR BAGS
2012 TOYOTA COROLLA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED SHE RECEIVED AN AIR BAG RECALL AFTER BEING IN 3 ACCIDENTS. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. SHE RECEIVED A NECK INJURY AND WAS TAKING MEDICATION FOR THE PAIN. SHE WOULD LIKE TO COMPENSATED FOR THE PAIN AND SUFFERING. UPDATED 06/12/2017 *JS
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994265June 10, 2017AIR BAGS
I GOT A NEW TOYOTA COROLLA AND HAVE BEEN THE ONLY OWNER OF THIS CAR. I GOT A NOTICE IN JANUARY 2017 ABOUT AN AIRBAG RECALL FOR THE PASSENGER FRONT SEAT . I AM WRITING NOW JUNE10,2017 AS THIS PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED IN 6 MONTHS !! THE SUGGESTION FOR ME WAS TO NOT LET ANYONE USE THE PASSENGER SEAT UNTIL THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. .6 MONTHS OF NOT SAFELY USING MY OWN CAR IS CAUSING ME UNDUE STRESS IN THE USE OF MY VEHICLE . IF A PRODUCT (ANY OTHER PRODUCT YOU CAN THINK OF ) IS NOT WORKING AND HAS A SAFETY ISSUE , THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED !!!! TO THE COMPANY AT THEIR EXPENSE . I PAY FOR CAR INSURANCE ON A CAR THAT HAS AN ISSUE IN MY MIND , THE PROBLEM NEEDS TO BE FIXED IMMEDIATELY , 6 MONTHS TO REPLACE AN AIRBAG ??? PLEASE USE MY LETTER TO GET THE COMPANY TO FIX THE PROBLEM .
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994312June 10, 2017AIR BAGS
"TAKATA RECALL" THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT ABOUT THE AIRBAG ITSELF. IT HASN'T BEEN DEPLOYED. THIS IS ABOUT LUSTINE TOYOTA DEALER IN WOODBRIDGE, VA. I MADE AN APPOINTMENT FOR THE AIRBAG RECALL. SHOULD HAVE TAKEN ONE HOUR. AFTER TWO HOURS OF WAITING AND PEOPLE WORKING THERE TRYING TO SELL ME ANOTHER CAR, THEY SAID THEY HAD NO PARTS TO FIX IT AND TOLD ME TO COME BACK AT ANOTHER TIME. A FEW WEEKS LATER I MADE AN APPOINTMENT AND WENT IN AGAIN AND WAITED TWO HOURS AND THE SAME THING HAPPENED AGAIN. I GOT A CARD FROM THE MAN THERE WHO WAS WORKING WITH ME AND IT SAYS HE'S A SALESMAN NOT A MECHANIC. I NOTICED THIS AFTER I COMPLETED THE SECOND APPOINTMENT. BEFORE THE APPOINTMENTS I TOLD THE PERSON THE REASON I WAS COMING IN. I WILL TRY ANOTHER DEALER AFTER I FINISH FILING THIS COMPLAINT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994150June 9, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE THOMPSON TOYOTA DEALER (122 W SWAMP RD, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901, (215) 345-9460) CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WOULD ARRIVE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994163June 9, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY INCLUDED IN A RECALL FOR THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG, BUT NOW THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER (SPRING HILL TOYOTA LOCATED ON 3062 GOVERNMENT BLVD MOBILE, ALABAMA 33606) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SPIRAL CABLE ON THE AIR BAG WAS FRACTURED. THE SPIRAL CABLE WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS NO PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG RECALL. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 163,280.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10994158June 9, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WOULD ARRIVE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. UPDATED 08/04/17*LJ UPDATED 10/13/2017*JS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0