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

1999 Toyota Corolla Frontal Problems

12
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.

Among these 12 stored complaint records:

  • 11 indicate a crash
  • 9 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • upon impact · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 7, 2006 · 75,000 miles

    Frontal

    Airbag did not deploy in front end crash with car going about 30 mph. *jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10173244

  • September 24, 2005 · 89,000 miles

    Frontal

    I purchased a previously owned 1999 toyota corolla ve 4-door sedan for my daughter. The vehicle has approximately 89,000 miles, is in fair condition, and is not rebuilt to my knowledge. My daughter was involved in an accident in which the vehicle was totaled resulting from front-end damage, but neither airbag deployed. Luckily, she was not injured but i feel that the airbag system failed to work properly and if the…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10137554

  • September 1, 2004 · 79,000 miles

    Frontal

    While driving 5 mph consumer's vehicle was involved in a head on collision. Upon impact, dual airbags did not deploy. Driver sustained upper body injuries. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10091608

  • March 1, 2004 · 79,000 miles

    Frontal

    While driving at 40 mph consumer was involved in a front end collision. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Also, no air bag warning light appeared prior to the crash. Driver wore a seat belt.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 10061060

  • May 6, 2002

    Frontal

    In a frontal collision air bag only deployed a 1/2 an inch after consumer head had already hit steering wheel.*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 8016736

  • April 8, 2002

    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 reported · 1 injury

    ODI 760592

  • August 15, 2000

    Frontal

    Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. Vehicle was totaled. Manufacturer has been notified. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 868673

  • October 26, 1999

    Foundation Components · Frontal

    Vehicle experienced brake failure prior to accident, however dealership could not identify problem, loss of brakes resulted in vehicle rear end collision, no deployment of both air bags during collision resulting in injury. *mjs

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 550322

  • October 7, 1999

    Frontal

    Airbag deployed for no reason, and the dust made the consumer very sick . Dealer was contacted, and asked what type of gas was used for the inside of airbag. *ak

    ODI 858086

  • September 24, 1999

    Frontal · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving 10 mph and making a turn, the vehicle suddenly accelerated up 25-30 mph and hit a tree. Upon frontal impact, driver's and passenger's airbags did not deploy which did not protect the occupant. Prevouisly had electrical problemswhich caused the door locks/ windows and the radio to become inoperative. Please provide further information and vin#. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 849131

  • August 15, 1999

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal

    Was traveling 30mph, road was wet. Applied brakes to stop. Vehicle went into a skid. Rearended another vehicle. Upon impact, the air bags failed to deploy. Driver suffered a cracked sternum. Passenger received bruises from seat belt. Driver was hospitalized. *ak

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 847237

  • Frontal

    Consumer was involved in a side impact collision, impact 55 mph in which neither driver's nor passenger's side air bags deployed, resulting in injuries to the driver's side occupant. Consumer has yet to contact the dealer. Please provide any further details. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 830957