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2009 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 2009 record →

Air Bags
Filed Nov 7, 2016CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. 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 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. UPDATED 02/03/17*LJ UPDATED 02/07/17.*JB

Air Bags
Filed Nov 7, 2016NY

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 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 NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 4, 2016CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. 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. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 3, 2016GA

TAKATA RECALL ACCORDING TO TOYOTA'S INFORMATION MY 2009 COROLLA IN NOW WITHIN THE PERIOD TO POTENTIALLY EXPERIENCE THE DAMAGES DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL AND TOYOTA HAVE NOT TAKEN ANY STEPS CONCERNING THE NECESSARY PARTS REPLACEMENTS.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 3, 2016CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR 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.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 3, 2016GA

TAKATA RECALL. WE RECEIVED A PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG RECALL (REPORT DATE5/23/16) IN MID JULY, 2016 AD TOOK IT TO OUR TOYOTA DEALER JULY 25, 2016 FOR REPAIR. WE WERE TOLD THAT SINCE WE WERE IN ZONE A AND THAT OUR CARD HAD BEEN IN FLORIDA FOR 4 MONTHS OF EVERY YEAR, AND ALSO ITS AGE, WE WERE A TOP PRIORITY FOR THE AIRBAG REPLACEMENT. MORE THAT THREE MONTHS HAVE PASSED. WE FOLLOWED UP WITH THE DEALER AND WERE ADVISED THAT TOYOTA HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THE REPLACEMENTS PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR OUR CAR . WE ARE AWARE THAT TOYOTAS AND OTHER AUTO MAKES ARE BEING REPAIRED AND SEEK ASSISTANCE IN GETTING OURS REPAIRED.

Visibility
Filed Nov 3, 2016NC

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND 15V689000 (VISIBILITY). THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. 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. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. ...UPDATED 05/18/17 *BF UPDATED 7/3/18*JB *TR

Air Bags
Filed Nov 2, 2016FL

TOYOTA' HAS NOTIFIED THAT 2009 COROLLA HAS DANGEROUS AIR BAGS AND THE VEHICLE IS NOT TO BE DRIVEN UNTIL THE AIRBAGS ARE REPAIRED. TOYOTA HAS OFFERED A REPLACEMENT VEHICLE UNTIL OUR CAR IS FIXED BUT DEMANDS THAT WE SURRENDER OUR CAR FOR STORAGE. THE DEALER DENIES ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE STORAGE OF OUR VEHICLE AND ONLY OFFERS OUTDOOR STORAGE FOR UP TO 6 MONTHS. WE HAVE ONLY GARAGE STORED OUR VEHICLE AND LONG TERM STORAGE OUT DOOR STORAGE IS UNACCEPTABLE. THE FT, MYERS TOYOTA DEALER REFUSES ANY TYPE OF LIABILITY WAIVER FOR GARAGE STORAGE OF OUR VEHICLE. THE DEMANDS OF THE TOYOTA DEALER ARE UNACCEPTABLE AND UNNECESSARY. I WOULD LIKE TO FILE A FORMAL COMPLAINT AGAINST TOYOTA THAT THE RECALL AND SATISFACTION OF THE AIR BAG PROBLEM IS UNACCEPTABLE AND THE REPAIR PERIOD OF 2 TO 6 MONTHS IS RIDICULOUS.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 31, 2016FL

TAKATA RECALL- MY CAR HAS BEEN AT TOYOTA(I HAVE A LOANER) FOR OVER 2 MONTHS AND A REPLACEMENT AIRBAG HAS NOT ARRIVED AT TOYOTAL AUTOWAY PINELLAS PARK FL. FOR THEM TO REPLACE IT. THIS IS TAKING AN EXCEPTIONALLY LONG TIME. PLEASE EXPEDITE. I WANT MY CAR BACK AND IT TO BE A SAFE VEHICLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 31, 2016TX

"TAKATA RECALL" AFTER RECEIVING A NOTIFICATION (JUNE 2016) FROM TOYOTA INDICATING THAT I HAD A TAKATA AIR BAG WHICH HAD BEEN RECALLED, I DECIDED TO CALL TOYOTA ON OCT. 31, 2016 TO ASK WHEN MY RECALLED TAKATA AIRBAG WOULD BE REPLACED SINCE 4 MONTHS HAD ALREADY PASSED, AND I STILL HAD NOT BEEN CONTACTED ABOUT WHEN I COULD BRING MY CAR IN FOR THE RECALL/REPAIR. THE TOYOTA SERVICE CENTER SAID THAT THEY HAVEN'T STARTED REPLACING THESE AIRBAGS BECAUSE THE PARTS/REPLACEMENTS WERE STILL BEING BUILT AND THAT IT COULD TAKE SEVERAL MORE MONTHS IF NOT YEARS! I HAVE A YOUNG CHILD WHO RIDES WITH ME AND I FIND THIS ANSWER UNACCEPTABLE. *TR

Air Bags
Filed Oct 31, 201646,000 milesTX

TAKATA RECALL THE INTERIM NOTICE 16V-340 ON THE RECALL WAS RECEIVED SEVERAL MONTHS AGO. AS OF OCTOBER 31, THE DEALER IS TELLING ME THAT THERE IS STILL NO REMEDY FOR THE RECALL, AND THAT IT WILL STILL TAKE SEVERAL MORE MONTHS. IN THE MEANTIME, THERE IS TO BE NO ONE RIDING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. THUS, THE FIVE PASSENGER CAR I HAD BOUGHT IS NOW, EFFECTIVELY, A FOUR PASSENGER CAR. MY COMPLAINT IS THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL IN A TIMELY MANNER.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 31, 2016CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 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 TO DO THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. UPDATED 01/06/2017*CT UPDATED 01/12/17.*JB

Air Bags
Filed Oct 31, 2016CA

TAKATA INFLATORS...NOTICE RECEIVED FROM TOYOTA IN MAY/JUNE 2016 TO REPLACE PASSENGER AIRBAG. CALLED TODAY AND FOUND OUT THEY STILL DON'T HAVE A REPLACEMENT FOR MY CAR. I AM, HOWEVER, TO LET NO ONE SIT IN MY FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THAT IS SO UNACCEPTABLE. I WILL HAVE TO TELL ALL MY PASSENGERS NOT TO SIT IN THE FRONT AND FEEL LIKE A TAXI DRIVER. READING TOYOTAS INFO ON THIS RECALL, IT STATES THAT THE OLDER CARS IN HIGH TEMPERATURE PLACES ARE AT OF MORE HIGH RISK. I HEARD THAT HONDA HAS BEEN REPLACING THEIR FAULTED AIRBAGS IN REASONABLE TIME. TOYOTA TOLD ME THEY WERE WORKING ON THEIR YARIS AND STILL HAVEN'T ANY INFORMATION ON WHEN MY CALL WILL BE TAKEN CARED OF, I DON'T THINK I SHOULD BE DRIVING SUCH A DANGEROUS CAR. I HAVE BEEN PATIENT ENOUGH. *TR

Air Bags
Filed Oct 28, 2016CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (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 MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 27, 2016CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 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 MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2016CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 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 MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 02/03/17*LJ UPDATED 02/09/17.*JB

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2016FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). 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. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2016CA

"TAKATA RECALL". MY MOTHER AND I RECEIVED A STATEMENT FROM TOYOTA ON 6-9-2016 REGARDING THE TAKATA FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR RECALL. IT IS NOW 10-26-2016 AND THE RECALL PART HAS NOT BEEN IN STOCK. MY 93 YEAR OLD MOTHER'S LICENSE EXPIRED ON 10-16-2016 AND WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO SELL THE VEHICLE TO A PRIVATE PARTY, BUT ONCE THEY KNOW THE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE WITH NO PENDING DATE FOR THE RECALL PART TO COME IN, THEY BACK OUT OF THE TRANSACTION. MY MOTHER CONTINUES TO PAY CAR INSURANCE ON A CAR THAT SHE CAN NO LONGER DRIVE AND IS UNABLE TO RECEIVE HER INCOME FROM THE SALE OF THE CAR. I HAD A RECALL WITH HONDA THAT TOOK NO LONGER THAN A WEEK AND FEEL THAT TOYOTA HAS LET US DOWN BY GOING OVER 4 MONTHS WITH NO END IN SIGHT. I DON'T THINK THAT A COMPANY SHOULD TREAT CUSTOMERS WHO HAVE OWNED 8 TOYOTA VEHICLES. PLEASE HELP US RESOLVE THIS PROBLEM. THANK YOU! *TR

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2016FL

I WAS NOTIFIED THAT THESE DEFECTIVE INFLATORS MIGHT GO OFF WITHOUT WARNING DUE,TO HIGH HEAT. I LIVE IN SOUTH FLORIDA AND DO NOT HAVE A GARAGE.. I NEED THIS FIXED NOW AND I HAVE BEEN ADVISED TO "WAIT". DO I WAIT UNTIL SOMETHING AWFUL HAPPENS?

Air Bags
Filed Oct 25, 2016TX

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 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 MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 23, 2016CA

I RECEIVED THE NOTICE IN MAY 2016, NOW END OF OCTOBER, STILL NO PLAN ON WHAT TO DO TO CORRECT IT.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 21, 2016FL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 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 MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 01/11/2017*CT UPDATED 01/26/17*JB

Air Bags
Filed Oct 20, 2016FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 19, 2016FL

TAKATA RECALL TAKING TOO LONG TO FIX AND CAUSING PEOPLE TO RIDE IN THE BACK SEAT AND NOT ENOUGH ROOM IN THE BACK

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed Oct 18, 201654,000 milesNY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE COMING TO A STOP AT A RED LIGHT AND SLOWING DOWN TO 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY SURGE FORWARD AND JERK. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE FAILURE HAD OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE DUPLICATED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 54,000.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 17, 2016CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (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 MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 17, 201647,937 milesPR

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR 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 FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,937. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 17, 201649,500 milesCA

TAKATA RECALL POWER WINDOW MASTER SWITCH RECALL SMART STOP TECHNOLOGY

Air Bags
Filed Oct 15, 2016TX

TAKATA RECALL RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN MAY FOR TAKATA PASSENGER AIRBAGS. TOYOTA DEALERSHIPS I HAVE CALLED HAVE SAID THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO HELP ME AND REPAIR THIS LIFE-THREATENING ISSUE IN MY VEHICLE. I AM STILL WAITING FOR THIS TO BE RESOLVED AND IT IS TAKING FAR TOO LONG. DRIVING WITH A DANGEROUS EXPLOSIVE IN MY ONLY VEHICLE THAT COULD KILL MYSELF OR A LOVED ONE IS UNACCEPTABLE, ESPECIALLY FOR THIS LENGTH OF TIME AFTER THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. PLEASE HELP!

Air Bags
Filed Oct 13, 2016140,000 milesCA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR 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 FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 140,000. VIN TOOLS CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 11, 2016TX

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 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 NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 6, 2016SC

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED AN INTERIM RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) MONTHS AGO. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT YET SUPPLIED THE PARTS FOR THE REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS HAD NO ESTIMATED TIME FRAME TO SUPPLY THE PARTS TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Power Train
Filed Oct 6, 201641,996 milesOH

ENGINE HAS A KNOCKING SOUND AT START UP

Electrical System
Filed Oct 6, 201648,900 milesOH

POWER WINDOW SWITCH ON DRIVER SIDE DOES NOT FUNCTION. GLASS WINDOW NOISY WHEN DRIVING

Air Bags
Filed Oct 4, 2016TX

TAKATA RECALL - IT'S BEEN MONTHS SINCE I WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS RECALL AND I'VE ATTEMPTED MULTIPLE TIMES TO BRING MY VEHICLE IN FOR A REPAIR AND HAVE RECEIVED NO FIXES AT ALL (I WAS TOLD TO SIMPLY NOT LET ANYONE SIT IN THE FRONT SEAT--NOT WHAT I CONSIDER TO BE A REASONABLE FIX). I WANT IT FIXED. IT'S NOT SAFE TO DRIVE WITH A PASSENGER. IT'S SIMPLY UNACCEPTABLE. I WANT A REPLACEMENT VEHICLE; OR, TO HAVE THIS FIXED IMMEDIATELY.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 30, 2016FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. 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. UPDATED 12/20/16*LJ

Air Bags
Filed Sep 29, 2016CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAS EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 26, 2016TX

I NEED A REMEDY FOR THE RECALL ON THE AIRBAGS. I HAVE TRIED TO BE PATIENT ABOUT THE TEMPORARY SOLUTION OF "JUST DON'T HAVE ANYONE RIDE IN THE PASSENGER SEAT" BUT TO HAVE WAITING 5 MONTHS AND STILL HAVE NO SOLUTION IS OUTRAGEOUS.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 23, 2016LA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. 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.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 21, 201676,000 milesFL

TAKATA RECALL. WE ARE WAITING FOR THE REMEDY , THEY SEND THE NOTICE 4 MONTHS AGO, WE CALL SEVERAL TIMES TOYOTA COMPANY AND NOBODY HAS ANSWERS

Air Bags
Filed Sep 20, 2016TX

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 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 MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 16, 2016TX

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. 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. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Engine
Filed Sep 15, 201668,000 milesMI

WE WERE DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY WHILE WE HEARD SOME NOISE CAME FROM THE FRONT OF OUR CAR. WE THOUGHT WE HIT SOME METAL, SO WE SLOWED DOWN AND CHANGED TO THE SLOW LANE, THEN THE CAR STARTED SLOWING DOWN BY ITSELF, AND THE STEERING WHEEL COULDN'T MOVE FREELY. WE PULLED OVER, OPENED THE FRONT, AND SAW SOME SMOKE AND SOME LIQUID FELL DOWN. WE SPENT $300 FOR TOWING OUR CAR TO THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP WHERE WE BOUGHT OUR CAR FROM. AND WE WERE TOLD THAT IT IS THE WATER PUMP PULLEY FAILED THAT CAUSE THE DRIVE BELT BROKE AND ENGINE OVERHEATED...I WAS INFORMED THAT THE REPAIR WILL CAUSE ABOUT $4000 FOR A SECOND-HAND ENGINE!! OUR 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA WAS BOUGHT NEW IN NOVEMBER, 2008 AND ONLY HAS 68000 MILES ON IT. WE JUST DID THE OIL CHANGE AT THE DEALERSHIP 5 DAYS AFTER THIS HAPPEN! NOW THE CAR IS SITTING AT THE PARKING LOT OF THE DEALERSHIP, WE CONTACTED THE SERVICE MANAGER ON THE DEALERSHIP AS WELL AS TOYOTA CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE BUT HAVE NOT RECEIVE A POSITIVE RESPOND YET. THEY KEEP TELLING ME THAT IT PASS THE WARRANTY, HOWEVER, WHEN I DID THE RESEARCH ONLINE AND FOUND OUT THAT NOT ONLY ME HAS THIS PROBLEM, THERE ARE 35 MORE COMPLAIN ON RECORD ABOUT THE WATER PUMP FAILURE. I BELIEVE TOYOTA SHOULD DO A RECALL ON THE WATER PUMP AND RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REPAIR.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 13, 2016FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 12, 2016LA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND 15V689000 (VISIBILITY) AND STATED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIRS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCE A FAILURE. PART DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT AND VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PART NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 8, 2016FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. 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. UPDATED 10/28/16*LJ UPDATED 11/03/16.*JB

Air Bags
Filed Sep 7, 2016TX

"TAKATA RECALL"

Air Bags
Filed Aug 26, 2016FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. 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. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Aug 25, 2016PR

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) AND 09V338000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIRS WERE 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 AND PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Engine
Filed Aug 23, 201648,000 milesTX

ENGINE HARD STARTS - NO STARTS - OR EXTENDED STARTS. PROBLEM IS RANDOM OCCURRING 2 TO 3 TIMES A WEEK. HAPPENS WHETHER ENGINE IS WARM OR COLD. THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR 2 YEARS NOW. TOYOTA CAN NOT FIND A PROBLEM WITH THE CAR.

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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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