1. Toyota Corolla
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Steering

1999 Toyota Corolla Steering Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • power steering · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi2
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 3, 2010 · 119,271 miles

    Frame And Members · Front · Rear · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    1999 toyota corolla purchased in vermont jan. 1999, moved to nc in july, 2008, with about 101,000 miles. Driver was at doctor's office parking lot aug '08-started the vehicle, and the brake pedal went down to the floorboards, pool of brake fluid on ground. Refilled reservoir, and as soon as pedal was pressed, brake fluid sprayed out. Towed to local garage, where mechanic showed that the rear brake line to rear…

    ODI 10334658

  • November 20, 2008 · 49,000 miles

    Steering

    Sudden loss of power steering assist due to defective power steering pump pulley. Inner spline on power steering pump pulley stripped out after 49,000 miles, allowing relative motion between the pulley and pump shaft. Resultant pulley wobble allows the serpentine belt to walk off the power steering pump pulley. *tr

    ODI 10250067

  • August 28, 2008 · 135,285 miles

    Steering

    My car is a 1999 toyota, corolla and i have had so many things go wrong with this car. First of all i also had a nova 1989 that had the same problem. The cv joint went twice(@)30 to 40 k miles. I can not believe after 10 years they still did not fix this problem. It is truly a manufactures problem. Also i had to have my steering column replaced in this 1999 and i never heard of the steering column needing to be…

    ODI 10240262

  • March 20, 2006 · 70,000 miles

    Door · Steering · Suspension

    Dt*: the contact stated while making a u-turn at 5 mph or less there is a clicking noise in the steering and while going over speed bumps there is a squeaking noise noticed coming from under the vehicle. Additionally, all the door trim has detached and the interior door handles are cracking and breaking. The dealer was alerted.

    ODI 10153260

  • October 24, 2005

    Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Retractor · Steering · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control · Visibility

    The department of transportation website has no recall information about the toyota corolla. The corolla is not listed among the choices for a toyota vehicle. I have a 1999 corolla le. *jb

    ODI 10140550

  • June 13, 2002

    Steering

    Consumer state at 20 mph there was loss of steering control. Cause unknown dealer notified. Please provide additional information.*jb

    ODI 8014751