Toyota Corolla Complaints

11,764 consumer complaints on file.

#8009882May 15, 2002
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
SECOND FUEL TANK THAT WILL BE REPLACED IN 8 MONTHS IS PETRUDING OUTWARD INSTEAD OF INWARD. ALSO,INDENTATIONS ON TANK CAUSES IT TO RUPTURE, CRACKS FORMED . CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DUE TO SMELLING GASOLINE AND NOTICING A LEAK FROM OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE. MECHANIC WAS CONTACTING TOYOTA BECAUSE OF NOT HAVING AN EXPLANATION OF WHY THE PROBLEM REOCCURRED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8009693May 13, 2002
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHILE DRIVING AT 65MPH THE LEFT REAR TIRE FELL OFF, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. *AK CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT. *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#8009612May 10, 2002
STRUCTURE:BODY
SUNVISOR MOVES DRIVER'S SIDE MIRROR WHILE TRAVELING. CONSUMER WILL FILL IN FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8009561May 9, 2002
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING FRONT END LOCKED UP. CONSUMER PUT VEHICLE IN PARK AND ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8009537May 9, 2002
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHILE DRIVING STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO ROTATE. CONSUMER TRIED TO STOP IT, AND PUT VEHICLE BACK INTO CONTROL. THIS ALSO WAS A RENTAL VEHICLE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#761562May 6, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
BRAKES FAILED-BRAKES LOCKED UP ON ME IN BUSY FREEWAY CONDITIONS. I FEARED FOR MY LIFE AS I STRUGGLED TO GET OFF THE FREEWAY. THANK GOD I DID. THAT 2003 COROLLA ALMOST KILLED ME. THE DEALER CONFIRMED THE PROBLEM AND EXCHANGED ME INTO ANOTHER COROLLA.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8008868April 30, 2002
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
DOOR LATCHES ARE CRACKING, BEING UNABLE TO EXIT VEHICLE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8008541April 24, 2002
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING IF FOOT IS ON BRAKE RELEASING THE CLUTCH VEHICLE JUMPS FORWARDS. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8007436April 11, 2002
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION GOING 40MPH. FRONT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY WHICH CAUSED SERIOUS FACIAL INJURY TO CONSUMER. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#760592April 11, 2002
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WAS IN A HEAD ON COLLISON AND DRIVER/PASSENGER AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. WHEN CAR WAS FIRST PURCHASED AIR BAG LIGHT KEPT COMING ON. TOOK CAR TO DEALERSHIP AND THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT SAID THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#760596April 11, 2002
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
THE HEADLIGHTS ON NEWER CARS ARE TOO BRIGHT AND THE LIGHTS ON SUVS ARE TOO HIGH -- BOTH OF THESE PROBLEMS ARE INTERFERRING WITH MY ABILITY TO SEE WHEN I'M DRIVING AT NIGHT. THESE NEW LIGHTS ARE TOO BRIGHT AND BLIND ME, EVEN WHEN I SWITCH MY REAR VIEW MIRROR TO THE NIGHT POSITION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#564865April 3, 2002
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
CONSUMER COMMENTS THAT THE RIGHT REAR OUT BOARD SEAT BELT, FULLY EXTENDED, WILL NOT RETRACT, THEREFORE MAKING IT UNSAFE TO UTILIZE CHILD SAFETY SEAT. *JG
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#564858April 2, 2002
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING AN ACCIDENT AND THE CONSUMER SUFFERED AN INJURY. THE VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. *YH
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#8006822April 2, 2002
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
WHILE GOING AT 20-25 MPH CONSUMER REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AND SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK UP WHEN VEHICLE WAS HIT. CONSUMER RAN INTO STEERING WHEEL. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#8006867April 2, 2002
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACE INTAKE MANIFOLD TWICE. *AK THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THE INTAKE MANIFOLD FAILURES WERE DUE TO A DESIGN FLAW. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#760122April 2, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THE ASSISTANT SERVICE MANAGER TOLD ME THAT THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED TO THIS MODEL. NO SAFETY DEFEC TLISTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8006723April 1, 2002
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
WHILE BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY VEHICLE REVVED OUT OF CONTROL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#760091April 1, 2002
TIRES
RIDES LOUDER THAN HUV,CHANGED FROM MICHELINS TO PERRELLI P400 AND STILL HAVE THE SAME NOISE,IT KIND OF SOUNDS LIKE A ROCK IN THE TREAD BUT IT ISN'T.DON'T KNOW IF IS CV JOINTS OR WHATEVER BUT TOYOTAS ARE SUPPOSED TO LAST FOREVER.MY WIFE DRIVES VEHICLE THATS WHY I HAVEN'T FOUND THE PROBLEM YET....THANKS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#759955March 28, 2002
AIR BAGS
ON 2/11/2002; 2002 TOYOTA COROLLA SPORT WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION. DRIVER HAD MINOR INJURIES; DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS WERE NOT DEPLOYED. TOTAL SPEED OF BOTH VEHICLES WERE APPOXIMATELY 40-50 MPH. DALY CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT WAS DISPATCHED TO ACCIDENT SCENE. POLICE REPORT #02-1479.. NLM
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#8006382March 26, 2002
AIR BAGS
THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AT 30-35 MPH, THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY ON IMPACT RESULTING IN MINOR INJURIES. NLM
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0

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