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1992 Toyota Corolla complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 1992 record →

Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Filed Mar 25, 1996OH

EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED. *SD

Steering › LinkagesCrash
Filed Oct 6, 1995GA

STEERING ROD BROKE WHILE DRIVING CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. TT

Power Train › Manual Transmission
Filed Oct 4, 1995VT

WHEN CHANGING ITS HARD STICK IN THIRD HARD TO GET INTO REVERSE , WHEN IN FIRST OR SECOND GEAR CAR VIBRATES . TT

Vehicle Speed ControlCrash
Filed Sep 18, 1995NC

SUDDEN UNINTENTED ACCELERATION, VEHICLE ACCIDENT, UNKNOWN CAUSES. TT

Structure › Body › Door
Filed Aug 11, 1995VA

HAVE HAD TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES SEVERAL TIMES TOYOTA IS SAYING THAT THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. TT

Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Filed Jul 11, 1995CA

THERE IS A DEFECT IN THE EXHUAST MANIFOLD. WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE THE MANIFOLD ONE OF HEADS IN THE ENGINES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist System
Filed Jun 28, 1995FL

WHILE TRAVELING AT 50 MPH ON HWY, TURNED SUDDENLY TO THE RIGHT TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE, LOST STEERING CONTROL. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Jun 23, 1995FL

THE HOOD ON THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED BY THE REAR MOUNTED TIRE ON AN ISUZU RODEO. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Drum
Filed Jun 14, 1995FL

REAR BRAKE HYDRAULIC OPERATING CYLINDERS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID BADLY; NEED TO REPLACE REAR CYLINDERS. TT

Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Filed Jun 12, 1995NY

THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED, AND COULD CAUSE A POSSIBLE FIRE HAZZARD. TT

Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Filed May 17, 1995NJ

PLASTIC WORKS ITS WAY INTO THE GEARS WHEN YOU SHIFT INTO DRIVE. TT

Electrical System › Wiring › Front UnderhoodFire
Filed Jan 30, 1995CT

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD WHILE DRIVING. TT

Fuel System, Gasoline › Carburetor System
Filed Jan 11, 1995MA

CAR SURGES OR SUDDENLY ACCELERATES, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO AIRDUCT ALLOWING SMALL RODENTS TO ENTER THROTTLE ASSEMBLY AREA. TT

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NHTSA publishes every complaint as the owner wrote it and investigates only a fraction. Spelling, capitalisation and judgement are the filer’s own. What carries weight is repetition: the same component failing the same way across many filings, and whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.

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