1. Toyota Corolla
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Steering

2001 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.

Among these 3 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 19, 2004 · 37,500 miles

    Parking Brake · Steering

    I noticed that toyota only recall 2009/2010 corolla. But my corolla had fatal problem on 2001 model, and crashed on 2004/03. On highway 680 on 03/19/2004, dove as normal speed. The cars in front of me were far away, maybe about 200 meters. There is no car was closely aside of my lane. I didn't step brake or try change lane, just kept the lane and speed as normal. Suddenly, the steering wheel out of control. It…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10319617

  • May 27, 2003

    Steering

    While driving the steering wheel wandered from left to right especially on windy days. *nlm. *ak steering rack was fastened to light metal instead of the frame or subframe, consequently when the car flexed due to road irregularities or slope, trucks passing or cross winds a steering correction had to be made by the driver. *tt. The consumer also a 1998 corolla which experienced the same problem. *jb

    ODI 10021627

  • Steering

    Steering system has a failure that causes vehicle to continuously pull to the right or left while driving.*ak

    ODI 10022645