Toyota Corolla Complaints
11,764 consumer complaints on file.
- #10891596July 29, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V285000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10889220July 28, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10889233July 28, 2016ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE DRIVER DOOR CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE I WAS DRIVING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10889295July 28, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888869July 27, 2016AIR BAGS
I RECEIVED A REMEDY NOTICE FROM TOYOTA STATING THAT "TOYOTA HAS COMPLETED PARTS PREPARATION FOR VEHICLES IN YOUR GEOGRAPHIC AREA. PLEASE CONTACT ANY AUTHORIZED TOYOTA DEALER TO SCHEDULE AND APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THIS REMEDY PERFORMED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE". I CALLED TODAY AND WAS TOLD THEY DID NOT HAVE THE PART AND I WOULD HAVE TO BE PUT ON A WAITING LIST FOR AT LEAST 4 WEEKS. THEY SEND ME A LETTER TELLING ME THEY ARE READY THEN THEY TELL ME TO WAIT??? AND IN THE MEANWHILE I AM NOT SUPPOSED TO HAVE ANYONE RIDE ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT? RIDICULOUS; OBVIOUSLY NO SENCE OF URGENCY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888878July 27, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V3400000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN MAY OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE GIVEN. THE VIN WAS INVALID. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. ...UPDATED 09/14/16 *BF
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888363July 27, 2016AIR BAGS
2007 TOYOTA COROLLA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO MANUFACTURER UNABLE TO REMEDY FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR RECALL DEFECT WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME. *SMD THE CONSUMER SENT PICTURES OF THE VEHICLE WHICH WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. THE PICTURES SHOWED THE PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYED, DESPITE THE FACT, THE DAMAGE WAS ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE AIR BAG ISSUE WAS NEVER RECTIFIED. *JB
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888969July 27, 2016AIR BAGS, STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AND THE DRIVER SIDE DASHBOARD WAS DETERIORATING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,868.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888953July 27, 2016AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM TOYOTA IN MAY. IN JUNE WE WERE TOLD THE PART WAS IN STOCK AND MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE IT INSTALLED. WHEN WE GOT THERE ON 6/13 THEY DID NOT HAVE THE PART. I HAVE BEEN CALLING TOYOTA CUSTOMER SERVICE AND THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. ACCORDING TO THE SERVICE MANAGER ANDREW BAER, THEY HAVE RECEIVED NONE OF THE REPLACEMENT PARTS SINCE JUNE 13 (TODAY IS JULY 27). I UNDERSTAND THE NUMBER OF RECALLS IS LARGE, BUT WHY SEND OUT THE NOTICE IF YOU DON'T HAVE THE PARTS? TOYOTA SEEMS VERY CAVALIER IN THEIR CONCERN ABOUT SOMETHING THAT HAS RESULTED IN SEVERE INJURIES AND DEATHS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10889004July 27, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V285000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10889024July 27, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10889043July 27, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10889078July 27, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED HEAD, BACK, AND KNEE INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED FROM THE CRASH SCENE TO A SALVAGE YARD, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 170,000.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10889064July 27, 2016TIRES:TREAD/BELT, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TOYOTA COROLLA EQUIPPED WITH TOYO PROXES 4 PLUS TIRES, SIZE: P205/55R/R16. WHILE APPROACHING A STOP AT A LOW SPEED, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. IN ADDITION, THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THERE WAS THREAD SEPARATION ON ALL TIRES AND THAT THE TIRES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE ROTORS WERE REPLACED, BUT THE TIRES WERE NOT. THE TIRE AND VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE TIRE AND VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 21,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888562July 26, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V285000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888596July 26, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V285000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888694July 26, 2016AIR BAGS
I CALLED TOYOTA AFTER RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTICE WHICH RECOMMENDED USING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT AN OCCUPANT IN THE FRONT SEAT. WHEN I CALLED THE CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER, THE REPRESENTATIVE STATED REPAIR OF THE VEHICLE WAS NOT A "REMEDY AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME." WHEN ASKED ABOUT A CAR RENTAL AGAIN I WAS TOLD THAT "REMEDY IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME." I WAS THEN TRANSFERRED TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO STATED REIMBURSING INDIVIDUALS FOR MAKING 2 TRIPS TO TRANSPORT 5 PEOPLE WAS NOT A A "REMEDY AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME." THE NOTICE WHICH WAS SENT ONLY WARNS TO KEEP OCCUPANTS OUT OF THE FRONT SEAT. HOWEVER, A HEAVY PURSE OR EVEN GROCERY BAG TRIGGERS THE WEIGHT SENSOR AND MAY CAUSE THE AIRBAG TO DEPLOY. I MENTIONED THIS TO TOYOTA AND SAID SHE MAY WANT TO PASS THAT INFORMATION ALONG BECAUSE IT MAY BE A SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN. I WAS TOLD SHE WAS TAKING CAREFUL NOTES AND A CASE MANAGER WOULD CONTACT ME THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS DAY. I NEVER RECEIVED THE PHONE CALL. THE NEXT MORNING, I ONCE AGAIN REACHED OUT TO CUSTOMER SERVICE, THIS TIME ASKING THE CUSTOMER SERVICE REP ABOUT WHETHER THE NOTES REFLECTED THE INFORMATION I HAD GIVEN THEM ABOUT THE WEIGHT SENSOR. SHE STATED THERE WERE NO NOTES AND THAT EITHER WAY TOYOTA DOES NOT TAKE "UNSOLICITED ADVICE." THE CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE HAS ESSENTIALLY BEEN SET UP TO COMPARTMENTALIZE INCOMING INFORMATION IN ORDER TO SHIELD THE COMPANY AS IT KICKS THE CAN DOWN THE ROAD ON THE REPAIRS. I AM DOCUMENTING THIS HERE IN THE HOPES THEY CAN BE CONTACTED TO REMEDY THE LETTERS LANGUAGE AND HOPEFULLY PREVENT INJURIES TO THE PUBLIC.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888715July 26, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888719July 26, 2016AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE NEAR THE BEGINNING OF 2016. I TRIED REPEATEDLY (4-5 MONTHS) TO MAKE AN APPT WITH THE LOCAL TOYOTA DEALERSHIP IN ANTIOCH, CA TO BRING MY CAR IN FOR REPAIR ONLY TO BE TOLD THEY DIDN'T HAVE THE PART AND THAT 1) THEY WOULD CALL ME BACK BUT NEVER DID, OR 2) I WOULD HAVE TO KEEP CALLING BACK TO CHECK IN. FAST FORWARD 5 (6?) MONTHS LATER AND MY CAR STILL HASN'T BEEN REPAIRED. I FINALLY WAS ABLE TO AT LEAST GET AN APPOINTMENT BY CALLING ANOTHER DEALERSHIP IN CONCORD, CA BUT THE WAIT IS STILL 3 WEEKS OUT. VERY DIFFICULT AND FRUSTRATING EXPERIENCE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10888723July 26, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V285000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0