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2019 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 2019 record →

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed Jun 9, 2020MO

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) 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 CONTACT CALLED PAPPAS TOYOTA (10011 SPENCER RD, ST PETERS, MO 63376, (636) 928-1212) AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Engine
Filed Jun 7, 20204,000 milesPR

WE HAVE BEEN NOTICING IT FOR A WHILE KNOW BOTH MY PARTNER AND I THE CAR STALL'S ON OCCASIONS OR DOES NOT REACT WHEN YOU ARE TRYING TO ACCELERATE IN THE FREEWAY. CHECKED WITH TOYOTA BUT SAID NO RECALLS BUT THERE IS SOMETHING DEFINITELY NOT WORKING CORRECTLY.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Jun 6, 2020GA

TOYOTA IS TAKING AN UNREASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FINDING A REMEDY FOR THE FUEL PUMP RECALL. MY WIFE AND I ARE AFRAID TO DRIVE LONG DISTANCES. WHY CAN TOYOTA NOT REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP WITH ONE FROM A PRIOR YEAR THAT WORKED? CAN I, AT MY OWN EXPENSE, HAVE A MECHANIC INSTALL ANOTHER TYPE OF FUEL PUMP THAT WORKS? *TR

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed Jun 3, 2020NY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 20V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) 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. NO LOCAL DEALER WAS CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed May 24, 202050,000 milesCA

ITS LIKE WHEN I COME TO A STOP THE CAR IDLES REAL RUFF SOMETIMES AND ITS LIKE IT WANTS TO CUT OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING. *TR

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed May 22, 2020WA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND 20V024000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CONTACTED BUD CLARY TOYOTA OF MOSES LAKE LOCATED AT 12056 N. FRONTAGE RD, (509)765-4517) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE 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 STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. ADDITIONALLY, THE VEHICLE STALLED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE STOPPED OR BEING DRIVEN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed May 22, 2020FL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. AL HENDRICKSON TOYOTA (5201 W, FL-834, COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073, (954) 972-1100) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed May 15, 2020PA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND 20V024000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. SUPERIOR TOYOTA (5615 PEACH ST. ERIE, PA 16509, (814) 868-3656) WAS CONTACTED BY PHONE AND MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT A REPRESENTATIVE WOULD PROVIDE A CALL BACK WHICH WAS STILL PENDING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD 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.*DT*JB

Air Bags
Filed May 11, 2020NC

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND 20V024000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. FLOW TOYOTA OF STATESVILLE (997 FOLGER DR, STATESVILLE, NC 28625, (704) 872-2771) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD 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.*BF*JB

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed May 11, 2020GA

NOTHING HAS HAPPENED YET, BUT THE RECALL ON FUEL PUMPS INDICATES THAT WE COULD HAVE A CRASH AND MAYBE INJURIES OR DEATH IF WE DRIVE THE CAR. WE ARE AFRAID TO TAKE A LONG DISTANCE TRIP. THE MANUFACTURER HAS TAKEN AN UNREASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME PROVIDING A REMEDY. OUR LOCAL DEALER, WORLD TOYOTA, HAS BEEN CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES, BUT US WAITING FOR TOYOTA TO PROVIDE A REMEDY. NO ONE CAN EVEN PREDICT WHEN OR IF THAT WILL EVER HAPPEN. *TR

Air Bags
Filed May 6, 2020CA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V024000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. CULVER CITY TOYOTA (9077 WASHINGTON BLVD A, CULVER CITY, CA 90232) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. 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 May 1, 2020VT

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND 20V024000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. HERITAGE TOYOTA (1620 SHELBURNE RD, SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT 05403, (802)865-8200), WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Power Train
Filed Apr 30, 2020300 milesLA

THE PROBLEM THAT I'M HAVING IS THAT AT TIMES SUCH AS WHEN AT A STOP SIGN OR U TURNS AND MAINLY WHEN I NEED TO CROSS A LANE IN A SPEEDY WAY THE VEHICLE LOOSES POWER, IF I NEED TO CROSS A STREET AND I GIVE IT GAS THE VEHICLE WILL START MOVING BUT ONLY AT A VERY LOW SPEED, A FEW TIMES IF IT WASN'T FOR THE OTHER VEHICLES STOPPING OR SLOWING DOWN I WOULD HAVE GOTTEN HIT, WHEN THIS IS HAPPENING I GIVE IT ALL THE GAS BUT IT STILL DOESN'T GO ANY FASTER IT TAKES BETWEEN 5 AND 10 SECONDS BEFORE IT FINALLY PICKS SPEED, JUST LAST WEEK I GOT CURSED AT BECAUSE ANOTHER DRIVER ASSUMED I WAS SLOWING DOWN IN FRONT OF HIS VEHICLE ON PURPOSE. THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN ALL THE TIME MAYBE 2 OR 3 TIMES A WEEK BUT IT IS VERY SCARY WHEN IT HAPPENS BECAUSE ONCE THE VEHICLE STARTS TO MOVE IT'S TOO LATE TO PUT IT ON REVERSE. OVER THE PAST YEAR I HAVE TAKING THIS TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS AND NONE WERE ABLE TO FIND A FAULT. PLEASE HELP BEFORE MYSELF, MY WIFE OR MY SON GETS KILL

Engine
Filed Apr 27, 20206,000 milesFL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH AND UP, THE VEHICLE WOULD SEEM TO REV UP EXCESSIVELY, AS IF THEY HAD A LARGE ENGINE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO A CERTIFIED MECHANIC OR DEALER. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN OFFICIALLY DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,000.

Air Bags
Filed Apr 22, 202010,000 milesOK

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE MADE AN ABNORMAL SOUND. THE AIR BAG OFF LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. ADDITIONALLY, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STOP AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED HOWEVER, THE BRAKING DISTANCE WAS EXTENDED. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN THE JIM NORTON TOYOTA (9809 S. MEMORIAL DR, TULSA, OK 74133, (918)215-3786, WHERE THE TECHNICIAN TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE PERFORMED AS DESIGNED. THE CONTACT LATER RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND 20V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE SAME DEALER AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 10,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Apr 13, 2020FL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V024000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, 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 CALLED CENTRAL FLORIDA TOYOTA (11020 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, ORLANDO, FL 32837), AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE IS WAITING TO BE REPAIRED AT TOYOTA OF ORLANDO.*JB

Air Bags
Filed Apr 13, 202013,395 milesAZ

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATIONS OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND 20V024000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THEY WERE STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT OR IDLE, THE RPMS FLUCTUATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. NEITHER THE DEALER OR THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,395. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.*DT

Air Bags
Filed Mar 31, 202023,000 milesCA

TOYOTA ME INFORM HACE MS O MENOS UN MES DE QUE EL VEHCULO PRESENTA UN PROBLEMA DE FBRICA MANIFESTANDOME QUE LAS BOLSAS DE AIRE Y CINTURONES DE SEGURIDAD NO FUNCIONAN CORRECTAMENTE, Y QUE TODAVA NO ENCUENTRAN EL REMEDIO PARA DICHO PROBLEMA, LO QUE ME PREOCUPA PORQUE EN EL VEHCULO NOS TRANSPORTAMOS CON MI FAMILIA Y PONE EN PELIGRO NUESTRA VIDA Y LA DE OTROS CONDUCTORES

Air Bags
Filed Mar 23, 2020FL

RECEIVED TWO RECALLS FOR SAFETY FEATURES. RECALL 1/13/20 FUEL PUMP ISSUE THAT MAY CAUSE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY STALL CAUSING A CRASH. RECALL 1/17/20 ECU RECALL THAT CAN CAUSE AIR BAGS AND SEAT PRETENSIONERS TO NOT DEPLOY IN A CRASH. GOING ON TWO MONTHS WITH NO REMADY. THIS SEEMS UNACCEPTABLE AS ONLY MODE IF TRANSPORTATION WITH CHILDREN, THAT COULD ENCOUNTER A SAFETY RISK AT ANY MOMENT.

Electrical System
Filed Mar 21, 202020,500 milesCA

ON ONE OCCASSION AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGED FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS, I WENT OUT INTO THE GARAGE AND HEARD A FAINT WHISPERING/HUMMING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. I PUT THE KEY IN THE IGNITION AND TURNED IT TO THE FIRST POSITION, THEN TURNED THE KEY BACK AND THE SOUND STOPPED.

Air Bags
Filed Mar 14, 20207,000 milesIL

ALTHOUGH I HEARD ABOUT THE RECALL IN THE NEWS IN JANUARY 2020 I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE ISSUES FROM TOYOTA. I STOPPED DRIVING IT IN JANUARY 2020 AND I NEED MY CAR! THEY HAVE NOT REPAIRED IT IN A TIMELY MANNER. I WANT IT REPLACED BY TOYOTA WITH A CAR THAT DOES NOT HAVE RECALLS ON IT.

Power Train
Filed Mar 8, 2020CA

FOR THE MANUAL VERSION OF THE CAR THE FIFTH GEAR MOVES A LOT AND HAS A LOT OF PLAY. WHEN DRIVING IN FIFTH GEAR THE SHIFTER MOVES A LOT BUT NOT IN ANY OTHER GEAR. WHEN THE SHIFTER IS IN FIFTH GEAR IT HAS A LOT OF SIDE TO SIDE PLAY THAT IS NOT PRESENT IN THE OTHER GEARS.

Air Bags
Filed Feb 26, 2020900 milesFL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) AND 20V024000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO CONTACT AN UNKNOWN DEALER BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 900. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS UNAVAILABLE.

Electrical System
Filed Feb 21, 20204,700 milesTX

ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, AFTER TURNING OFF THE CAR (PLUS MINUS 4 PM), WHEN ENTERING THE GARAGE (ABOUT 8 PM), A NOISE IS FELT, AS IF SOMETHING ELECTRIC WERE ACTIVATED, APPARENTLY THE NOISE COMES NEAR THE FUEL TANK OR IN THE GAS OUTLET SYSTEM, AT THAT MOMENT ONLY THE NOISE IS REMOVED, WHEN I START THE CAR AND TURN IT OFF

Seat Belts
Filed Feb 7, 202018,000 milesCA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT BELT LOCKING MECHANISM MALFUNCTIONED AND WOULD NOT REMAINED LATCHED. THE FAILURE WAS PRESENT ON BOTH THE REAR AND FRONT DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE SEATS. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURES WERE NOT DETERMINED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATIONS OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V024000 (AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS) AND 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE 18,000.

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed Jan 30, 202065 milesAL

WHENEVER CRUISE CONTROL IS APPLIED AND I'M GOING DOWNHILL ON THE HIGHWAY, IT WILL ACCELERATE 5 TO 10 MILES AN HOUR AND THE RPM HAND WOULD REV UP DURING THE EXCESSIVE SPEED UP. I WAS TOLD THIS IS NORMAL BUT I DON'T THINK SO.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Jan 29, 2020FL

IN MORE THAN ONE TIME WILL COMING TO THE FREE WAY WHEN I HAVE PRESS THE GAS PEDAL THE CAR WILL GIVE A SLIGHT MISFIRE AND JUST NOT WANT TO GO RELEASING THE GAS PEDAL AND PRESSING AGAIN THEN IT WILL TAKE OFF. NOW WITH THE STEERING EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE THE STEERING WHEEL WILL ACTUALLY PULL TO THE LEFT WITH FORCE IF I AM DRIVING ONE HANDED IT WILL SLIP OF MY HAND

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Jan 19, 202018,400 milesOH

AFTER GETTING GAS, ONCE I GOT ONTO THE HIGHWAY, ABOUT 400 OR SO FEET, MY CAR STARTED SHAKING VIOLENTLY AND THEN MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT WAS HAPPENING AND MY CAR WAS SLOWLY STOPPING ON ITS OWN ACCORD. LUCKILY I WAS ABLE TO GET OFF ON THE NEARBY EXIT, MY CAR SLOWING BY ITSELF AS I DROVE. AS I TURNED IN TO GO TO A GAS STATION, MY CAR STOPPED ON ITS OWN COMPLETELY, EVEN WHEN I TRIED TO PUSH ON THE GAS. I TURNED THE CAR OFF AND WAITED ABOUT 5 MINUTES. AFTER THAT TIME, I WAS ABLE TO START IT UP AND MY CAR TURNED ON AND NO ALERT LIGHTS WERE ON.I I WAS THEN ABLE TO DRIVE ON BACK ROADS TO MY HOUSE, WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. PLEASE HELP ME RESOLVE THIS ISSUE. I AM TERRIFIED I AM GOING TO GET IN A CAR ACCIDENT.

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed Jan 14, 20202,000 milesCA

WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS ENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING DOWN AN INCLINE IT WILL ACCELERATE 5-10 MPH OVER WHAT THE CRUISE CONTROL IS SET AT. FOR EXAMPLE IF I HAVE IT SET AT 65 MPH IT WILL ACCELERATE TO 75-80 MPH ON IT'S OWN. I BROUGHT THE VEHICLE IN FOR THIS TWICE NOW AND TOYOTA CAN NOT FIGURE OUT WHY IT IS HAPPENING. THE RPM'S WILL GET UP TO 4000 AND ONCE THE VEHICLE IS LEVELED OUT AGAIN ON A FLAT ROUTE IT HARD BREAKS TO SLOW THE VEHICLE DOWN.

Vehicle Speed ControlCrash
Filed Jan 3, 202014,468 milesOH

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING, THE STEERING WHEEL WENT OUT OF CONTROL. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND ENTERING THE GARAGE, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT CRASHED INTO THE GARAGE WALL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS INITIALLY TOWED TO A TOW YARD AND LATER TO A REPAIR SHOP. THE BLACK BOX WAS REMOVED, DIAGNOSTIC TESTING WAS COMPLETED, AND THE ACCELERATION FAILURE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 1910112521. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 14,468. *LN *TR *JS

Unknown or Other
Filed Dec 16, 201912,000 milesMA

I STARTED MY CAR AND PUT IT IN REVERSE, AS I BACKED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY THE CAR SEIZED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CITY STREET I WAS BACKING ONTO AND I COULD NOT GET IT TO MOVE NO MATTER WHAT I DID. A COUPLE OF DASHBOARD LIGHTS CAME ON, I WASN'T ABLE TO SHIFT OR GET OUT OF THE WAY OF ONCOMING TRAFFIC. ONE OF THE LIGHTS THAT CAME ON HAD AN EXCLAMATION POINT. MY STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT MOVE EITHER. I SHUT THE CAR OFF AND RESTARTED IT, IT RAN AFTER THAT. I HAVE SINCE BEEN VERY WARY ABOUT DRIVING BECAUSE I'M AFRAID I'M GOING TO BE DRIVING AND IT'LL JUST STOP WORKING AGAIN.

Unknown or Other
Filed Nov 29, 201910,000 milesGA

I DROVE MY CAR TO GET GAS ON NOVEMBER 24, 2019. AFTER I GOT FULL TANK OF GAS, I CANNOT START THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WOULD MAKE A NOICE LIKE COUGHING, AND WHOLE CAR WOULD SHAKE, ALL THE ELECTRIC (LIGHTS, METER, MUSIC) WOULD BE ON, BUT THE ENGINE WOULD GO BACK TO 'DEAD'. ON THE DISPLAY SCREEN, IT WOULD SHOW THE 'BATTERY' WARNING ICON. I IMMEDIATELY TRIED JUMPSTART, BUT I STILL CANNOT START MY VEHICLE SO IT'S NOT SIMPLY A BATTERIES PROBLEM. (ACTUALLY, I THINK THE BATTERY ITSELF HAS NO PROBLEM.) THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOT IN SERVICE ON SUNDAY, SO I HAVE TO PAID TO GET MY CAR TOWED AT THE NIGHT- DROP. BEFORE THE GUY TOWED MY VEHICLE AWAY, HE TRIED TO START MY VEHICLE AGAIN AND IT CANNOT BE START. ON MONDAY MORNING THE DEALERSHIP EXAMINE IN THE VEHICLE BUT THEY CLAIM THEY FOUND NOTHING WRONG. ALL THE TEST COME CLEAN AND THEY WANTED ME TO COME AND TAKE MY VEHICLE. BUT WHEN THE TECHNICIAN WAS ABOUT TO GET MY CAR, HE HIMSELF CANNOT START A VEHICLE AGAIN OR IT TAKES A LONG TIME FOR THE VEHICLE TO START. SO THEY KEEP THE CAR THREE MORE DAYS TO TEST BUT TODAY THEY CALLED ME, AND STILL TELLING ME THE VEHICLE HAS NO PROBLEM. THE CAR CLEARLY HAS SOME PROBLEM! AND ACTUALLY THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THAT IT HAPPENED. THE FIRST TIME HAPPENED WHEN I PARKED MY CAR AT MY OFFICE BUILDINGS PARKING LOT, AND AT NIGHT AFTER WORK I CANNOT START THE ENGINE. SAME PROBLEM. THAT TIME I WAIT FOR TWO MINUTES AND I CAN START THE CAR BACK ON AGAIN. BUT THE SAME PROBLEM DID EXIST BEFORE, AND IT HAS A RECURRING PROBLE

Service BrakesCrash
Filed Nov 19, 201920,000 milesTX

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOWING FACILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY HER INSURANCE COMPANY THAT THERE WOULD BE A FEE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE DIAGNOSED. CANVENDER TOYOTA (5730 NORTHWEST LOOP 410, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238, (210) 681-6601) WAS NOTIFIED VIA PHONE OF THE FAILURE. PRIOR TO THE CRASH, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO UNIVERSAL TOYOTA (12102 I-35, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78233, (726) 444-6959) DUE TO A CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR BRAKES. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE REAR ROTORS WERE WARPED AND NEEDED TO BE RESURFACED. THE BRAKE ROTORS WERE RESURFACED ELEVEN MONTHS PRIOR TO THE CRASH. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED.

Air BagsCrash
Filed Nov 18, 20198,000 milesFL

MY DAUGHTER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON 11/16/2019 @ 11:57AM AND SHE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING 40 MILES PER HOUR. THE CARS FORWARD COLLISION NOR DID THE CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING SYSTEM WORK. THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK UP NOR DID THE AIR BAGS DEPLOY CAUSING HER TO HIT THE DASH BOARD AND THE PASSENGER TO HIT HER HEAD ON THE DASH BOARD. SHE HAS BRUISED RIBS, BRUISED STERNUM, LUMBAR STRAIN ETC. THANKFULLY THIS DID NOT RESULT IN SOMETHING WORSE. HOWEVER, THIS SHOULD BE A CONCERN SINCE THERE IS AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION REGARDING THE MALFUNCTION OF THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOYING,

SteeringCrash1 injured
Filed Oct 19, 201913,500 milesVA

I WAS DRIVING TRYING TO GET IN RIGHT LANE AND STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND I DROVE INTO MEDIAN

Visibility/Wiper
Filed Aug 26, 20196,209 milesVA

SEVEN MONTHS OLD VEHICLE, FRONT WINDSHIELD GOT CRACK BEGINNING FROM DRIVER SIDE TILL THE CENTER. CHIP IS NOT VISIBLE TO ME. POOR QUALITY OF GLASS. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO GET EVALUATED. THE DEALER MADE A REPORT OF A VERY MINOR CHIP ONE INCH AWAY FROM THE RIGHT SIDE CORNER. THE CAR HAS 6209 MILES ON IT AND GARAGE KEPT. BOUGHT IN JAN 2019. YES ITS A BRAND NEW CAR.

Power Train
Filed Aug 8, 20198,900 milesGA

TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER OF A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING UPHILL, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MARIETTA TOYOTA (LOCATED AT 750 COBB PKWY S, MARIETTA, GA 30060, (470) 938-8436) TO BE DIAGNOSED; HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO RETRIEVE A FAULT CODE OR DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V901000 (POWER TRAIN). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 8,900.

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed Aug 5, 20195,300 milesIA

EVEN ON SMALL HILLS IF THE CRUISE CONTROL IS ENGAGED, THE MOTOR WILL RACE TO 4000 RPMS WHILE THE CAR WILL TRY TO MAINTAIN SET SPEED (OFTEN GOES 3-4 MPH HIGHER). AS THE ROAD LEVELS, THE MOTOR WILL DROP DOWN TO NORMAL RPM'S. I ASKED THE TECH AT TOYOTA AND WAS TOLD HER HUSBAND'S COROLLA DOES THIS TOO. ACTED LIKE IT IS NORNAL.

Electrical System
Filed Jul 4, 20191,500 milesVA

NOTE: THIS IS FOR THE 2019 COROLLA HATCHBACK, NOT THE SEDAN. IT WOULD APPLY TO 2020 COROLLA SEDANS AS WELL, THOUGH, BUT NOT 2019 SEDANS. THE HOOD OVER THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS NOT LARGE ENOUGH TO SUFFICIENTLY PREVENT GLARE ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, MAKING THE GAUGES DIFFICULT TO READ. SEE ATTACHED IMAGES, ONE SHOWING THE FULL GLARE, ONE USING MY HAND TO EXTEND THE "HOOD" OF THE GAUGE CLUSTER AND PROVIDE SHADE FOR THE RIGHT HALF. HAPPENS IN MOTION OR WHEN STATIONARY, COMPLETELY DEPENDENT UPON DIRECTION OF THE CAR AND TIME OF DAY.

Parking BrakeCrash
Filed Jun 4, 2019200 milesCO

HOLD BRAKE FEATURE FAILED, VEHICLE ROLLED CAUSING A COLLISION. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND RUNNING ON A CITY STREET, HOLD WAS ENGAGED AND WHEN DRIVER DOOR WAS OPENED THE PARKING BRAKE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. AFTER STEPPING OUT AND CLOSING THE DRIVER DOOR, VEHICLE BRAKE DISENGAGED AND VEHICLE BEGAN MOVING RESULTING IN CRASH WHILE UNOCCUPIED.

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed May 25, 20192,000 milesTX

MALFUNCTION OF CRUSE CONTROL. SET AT 60 MPH ON LEVEL GROUND TACH WILL GO FROM 1600 RPM TO 4000 RPM. NO INCREASE IN SPEED DETECTED. DOES THIS OFTEN. DISABLEING CRUSE CONTROL WILL BRING ENGINE SPEED BACK TO NORMAL.

Exterior Lighting
Filed May 24, 2019PA

THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT HOUSING(?) CASTS A SHADOW INTO THE LOW BEAM PROJECTION FIELD, OBSCURING ONE'S NIGHTTIME DRIVING VIEW ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. THE SHADOW IS AN INVERTED TRIANGULAR SHAPE THAT HANGS FROM THE TOP SIDE IN FRONT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE PROJECTION. THIS MAKES FOR A COMPROMISED VIEW AT NIGHT, ESPECIALLY WHEN TRYING TO SEE ANY SCURRYING ANIMALS OR MOVING DEBRIS IN THE DRIVER'S FIELD OF VIEW. MY OWN VEHICLE OF THIS MODEL LINE IS BRAND NEW AND UNDAMAGED/UNALTERED.

Exterior Lighting
Filed May 15, 20195 milesUT

DRIVE SIDE HEADLIGHT CASTS SHADOW MAKING IT HARD TO DRIVE AT NIGHT. THE SHADOW IS ONLY ON DRIVER SIDE. DEALER HAS TRIED TO ADJUST WITH NO SUCCESS. IT'S A DESIGN FLAW.

Air BagsCrash1 injured
Filed Apr 25, 201915,000 milesNC

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN FROM A STOP LIGHT, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED AND TOWED TO A TOW YARD. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER TOWED TO MARK JACOBSON TOYOTA (919-493-5599, LOCATED AT 4516 DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL BLVD, DURHAM, NC 27707) FOR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 15,000.

Power Train
Filed Apr 23, 20195,000 milesFL

AFTER THE RECALL TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED, STARTED TO HEAR A LOUD METAL CLANKING ON A SLOW SPEED WHEN A VEHICLE IS DOWNSHIFTING TO THE FIRST GEAR. WHILE THIS IS HAPPENING THE WHOLE CAR BRAKES (TRANSMISSION BREAKS IT) FOR HALF A SECOND.

Lane Departure
Filed Apr 17, 2019SD

2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DEFECTIVE LANE DEPARTURE ALERT. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THERE WAS NO ALARM FOR REAR SEAT BELT AND THE LANE DEPARTURE ALARM VOLUME WAS INSUFFICIENT. THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE BOTH NOTIFIED AND STATED THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING AS DESIGNED.*JS

Engine
Filed Mar 29, 2019TX

ON MARCH 2, 2019 I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW 2019 TOYOTA HATCHBACK FROM TOYOTA OF RICHARDSON. AFTER ONLY OWNING THE CAR FOR 3 WEEKS I RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM MY VEHICLE'S ALERT SYSTEM THAT THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL ON IT. I WAS NEVER TOLD THIS BY THE AUTO DEALER OR BY TOYOTA. THE RECALL WAS DUE TO AN ERROR WITH THE MANUFACTURING OF THE VEHICLE. IN RESEARCHING THIS, I FOUND THAT IN DECEMBER OF 2018 THIS RECALL WAS PUBLICIZED ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB AND WITH NHTSA. THE TORQUE CONVERTERS IS DEFECTIVE AND COULD CAUSE A CRASH WHEN THE CAR HAS RAPID ACCELERATION. THE VEHICLE COULD SUDDENLY LOSE POWER WHILE DRIVING. MY DAUGHTER, WHO IS THE CO-OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE, IS THE PRIMARY DRIVER. SHE HAS 4 CHILDREN, IN WHICH ONE IS HANDICAPPED. SHE AND HER CHILDREN HAS BEEN AT RISK WHEN DRIVING AND/OR RIDING IN THIS VEHICLE SINCE THE PURCHASE DATE. SO, FOR 3 WEEKS MY FAMILY WAS AT RISK OF HAVING AN AUTO ACCIDENT DUE TO A MANUFACTURER'S DEFAULT IN WHICH A RECALL WAS ISSUED 3 MONTH PRIOR TO THE PURCHASE OF THIS VEHICLE! YET THE DEALER DID NOT TAKE THE TIME TO FIX THIS PROBLEM PRIOR TO OUR PURCHASE. THIS IS RIDICULOUS!!

Power Train
Filed Mar 22, 2019WI

THERE IS A KNOWN SAFETY RECALL AFFECTING THE TRANSMISSION OF THIS CAR SUCH THAT IT COULD LOSE MOTIVE POWER WITHOUT WARNING. IT WAS DISCOVERED ON 12/19/18. AFTER DRIVING THE CAR FOR WEEKS, I DISCOVERED THE RECALL ONLINE, AND ENDED UP IN A LOANER. I WAS TOLD BY THE TOYOTA CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CENTER THAT THE CAR WAS A SAFETY HAZARD, AND I COULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. I HAVE BEEN IN A LOANER SINCE 1/11/19 AND CALLING REGULARLY, BUT I STILL DO NOT HAVE A DATE FOR THE END OF THIS. THEY HAVE CLEARLY NOT BEEN TIMELY IN GETTING OUT THE NEW TRANSMISSIONS FOR THE 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACKS DESPITE PREPARING AND RELEASING ON TIME AN ENTIRE LINE OF 2020 TOYOTA COROLLAS.

Power Train
Filed Mar 20, 2019NY

I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM TOYOTA STATING THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE CVT AND THAT IT COULD FAIL. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS IT COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER, ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER SPEEDS. I HAVE CONTACTED THEM AND THERE IS NO RESOLUTION AS YET. I FEEL EXTREMELY UNSAFE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE, I WAS TOLD IT WOULD BE ADDRESSED WHEN I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR THE 5000 MILE SERVICE BUT I WAS GIVEN ERRONEOUS INFORMATION. I DON'T THINK I SHOULD HAVE TO WAIT FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN IN ORDER TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE. IF A REMEDY IS NOT AVAILABLE THEN I SHOULD BE AFFORDED A LONER UNTIL SUCH TIME WHEN TOYOTA COMES UP WITH A FIX.

Engine
Filed Mar 7, 20199,179 milesTX

TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF HER NIECE WHO OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE FOR APPROXIMATELY TEN MINUTES. ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, THE DRIVER SHIFTED INTO DRIVE, BUT THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CLASSIC TOYOTA (LOCATED AT 1717 W SW LOOP 323, TYLER, TX 75701, (903) 579-0655), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,179.

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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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