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2006 Toyota Corolla Body Problems

13
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 13 stored complaint records:

  • 9 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi4
30–60k mi4
60–100k mi2
1–30k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 6, 2016 · 86,000 miles

    Body · Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    My2006 toyota corolla s i have noticed revved up and then back down while in motion and non motion for no apparent reason. Problem unknown. I am having fade paint issues, my headlights are so fogged i can't see at night, and my digital clock dims in and out.

    ODI 11043196

  • March 23, 2016 · 45,000 miles

    Body · Unknown Or Other

    I was in a car accident on hesperian and turner in hayward. I was complety stopped and rear ended pushed into the car in front of me, none of the airbags went off. The car is totaled. Toyota took way too long to fix the passenger airbag i just got the letter they had the parts in my area.

    Crash reported

    ODI 10862676

  • March 23, 2016 · 45,000 miles

    Body · Unknown Or Other

    I was in a car accident it was on hesperian and turner in haywargot, i was stopped got rear ended pushed into another car, this car is totaled. None of the airbags went off.

    Crash reported

    ODI 10862675

  • November 17, 2014 · 206,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body

    I was coming up on a curve on an icy road when my back end spun out and i fish tailed and lost control of my car. I ended up in a ditch first head on at full speed, i believe to be around 40 mph and my air bags did no deploy, when i opened my eyes again i was facing the road. I do not know how my car got spun around to face the road, and i do not know why my airbags did not go off. This is not the first accident…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10660345

  • August 27, 2014 · 56,414 miles

    Body

    On the morning of august 27, 2014, my daughter was pulling into a parking space, with her foot on the brake. The 2006 toyota corolla suddenly accelerated, jumped the curb, and crashed into a stone support column in front of a doctor's office. If the stone support column had not been there to stop the car, the car would have crashed through the front of the doctor's office, possibly resulting in severe injury or even…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10640245

  • April 18, 2014 · 118,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body

    My daughter was involved in an accident, she was t-boned in the drivers door by a mercedes benz suv going 40mph and the drivers side impact air bag did not deploy. The policewoman, emt, and tow truck driver all could not believe the air bag did not deploy. By the grace of god my daughter is going to be fine after some recovery time. However i feel had the air bag deployed her injuries would have been lessened…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10583645

  • April 7, 2014 · 140,000 miles

    Body · Engine

    I was driving my toyota had just left my house and i turned the corner and just after i turned the corner the car shut off completely. I steered to move from middle of road so it restarted and i drove about 20 ft turned a corner to park the car and it shut off again. I then noticed smoke coming from under the hood. A minute or two later i'm on the phone w fire department cause my car was in flames. After fire was…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10578792

  • January 27, 2014 · 57,000 miles

    Body · Engine · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was backing up out of a parking space, stopped and put car in drive position, and 2006 toyota corolla accelerated to a high speed, engine roared. I put my foot on brake immediately, shut off engine and pulled emergency brake. Lights on dashboard were lit, and i had no power steering. Car bolted forward and hit the back of a parked truck which stopped my vehicle. My daughter was in the passenger side and…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10562577

  • May 23, 2012 · 130,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Engine

    School bus drove across a four lane divided road and my daughter ran into the school bus, she applied the brakes and turned to the right and hit the bus. The air bag did not deploy. Injuries are soreness in shoulder and neck. Granddaughter age 3 was traumatized over the crash. School bus driver was ticketed. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10459571

  • May 24, 2010 · 65,000 miles

    Body · Unknown Or Other

    My son was driving, i was a passenger. He pulled into the emory, va post office parking lot and began to turn into a parking space. I was watching him closely as i was teaching him to drive. We were going very slowly when the car suddenly lurched forward and crashed into the side of the post office, severely damaging the bumper of the car. I can unequivocally state that he was beginning to apply the brakes when the…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10715645

  • February 21, 2010 · 130,000 miles

    Body

    Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) letter to toyota 02/24/10 i've had intermittent issues with my 2006 toyota corolla accelerating unexpectedly. My dealer said there's no problem, but after experiencing a life-threatening spinout on the highway last weekend (the 4th such incidence), i'm frightened to drive this car. It keeps getting banged up from these…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10313655

  • October 1, 2007 · 4,000 miles

    Body · Trunk Lid

    Consumer complaint: odi case number: 10224502 component: structure:body:trunk lid details: engine compartment hood was raised to check fluids.wind attempted to force the hood closed,distorting the point where the hood support rod enters the inside of the front right fender,and also creating a distortion on the hood finish. Went to village toyota in homosassa florida and was give a run around about it being a body…

    2 injuries

    ODI 10227598

  • July 4, 2006 · 100 miles

    Body

    Rust on body of 2006 corolla. Location by rear window edge. Found 3 days after purchase. Returned to dealer for repairs 3 times. Rust returned. Dealer would not give me any more receipts for repair and description of defect after the first visit. Car hesitates when starting mostly in cold weather. Sounds likie the starter is bad.*ak

    ODI 10187991