1. Toyota Corolla
  2. Problems
  3. 2007
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2007 Toyota Corolla Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

44
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 44 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 2 indicate fire

What owners report

  • check engine · 10 records
  • engine light · 10 records
  • engine control · 5 records
  • control module · 5 records
  • engine engine · 5 records
  • engine cooling · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi22
30–60k mi9
60–100k mi3
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 1, 2017

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    2007 toyota corolla. Consumer writes in regards to engine stalling and restarting. *ld the consumer stated after she purchased the vehicle, the engine control computer was replaced. Also, the vehicle constantly misfired from the same cylinder and the mechanic was unable to determine the cause. *jb

    ODI 10968092

  • April 15, 2016

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Engine And Engine Cooling

    Gentle persons: i would like to draw your attention to a safety issue associated with my vehicle (toyota corolla 2007, vin: [xxx]) listed on nhtsa web site. Nhtsa campaign id number: 10v384000 http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/recallresults.cfm?start=1&searchtype=drilldown&type=vehicle&year=2006&make=toyota&model=corolla&component_id=0&typenum=1&submit=retrieve+recalls&printversion=yes i have been experiencing…

    ODI 10860101

  • April 15, 2016

    Electrical System · Engine · Engine And Engine Cooling

    Gentle persons i would like draw your attention to a safety issue associated with my vehicle (toyota corolla 2007, vin: [xxx]) listed on nhtsa web site. Http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/recallresults.cfm?start=1&searchtype=drilldown&type=vehicle&year=2006&make=toyota&model=corolla&component_id=0&typenum=1&submit=retrieve+recalls&printversion=yes i have been experiencing similar sudden stop problem while driving.…

    ODI 10859988

  • August 22, 2013

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline

    A fire started from underneath the car and came up through the back seat. Entire car engulfed in flames in seconds except for front hood area and engine. Faulty fuel line? *tr

    Fire reported

    ODI 10536910

  • June 19, 2012

    Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train

    I was driving uphill on a one-way street in downtown when i saw and heard the sparks about 1 minute apart from each other on the front left side between the crack of the hood, the car lost power and turned off. I started it again, and it only moved about two feet and turned off. The car started to roll back, and the steering wheel locked making it impossible to steer. An unknown driver who was in front of us was…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10464881

  • September 13, 2011

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    We were notified last summer/fall that there was a safety recall on some 2005-2008 toyota corolla and matrix models. The letter states that we would be notified when parts became available and that due to the possible failure of the ecm -engine control module -(cracks on welds) the engine may stop working while the car is being driven. Therefore we have not been able to drive it except at slow speeds considering…

    ODI 10425264

  • August 23, 2011 · 75,848 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    I tried repeatedly to have the engine control module replaced in my 2007 corolla as i was instructed to do in three safety recall notices. I brought the car to toyota of el cajon the first time on june 28th after receiving a notice that stated that the parts were ready. The part was (apparently) ordered by toyota of el cajon, and i was asked to leave my car overnight. The next day i was asked to pick up the car…

    ODI 10421230

  • May 31, 2011 · 106,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated after receiving the nhtsa campaign i.d. Number 10v384000 engine and engine cooling recall repair performed, the vehicle would not start. The contact stated the vehicle was working fine before the contact took the vehicle to the dealer. The check engine light came on while the contact was at the dealership. The dealer did not perform a diagnostic test but…

    ODI 10410857

  • March 1, 2011 · 24,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the vehicle was included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 10v384000 (engine and engine cooling). The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the parts necessary to remedy the failure were not available and they were unsure as to when the parts would become available. The manufacturer was…

    ODI 10411529

  • January 2, 2011 · 35,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the engine was exhibiting an abnormal growling noise. The contact later received notification of nhtsa campaign id number: 10v384000 (engine and engine cooling). The dealer advised that he would receive a second notification when the parts needed for recall repairs had become available. The contact was concerned that the failure would progress and…

    ODI 10378606

  • December 15, 2010 · 58,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated the vehicle was included in nhtsa recall campaign id number: 10v384000 (engine and engine cooling). When the vehicle was repaired per the recall, the contact noticed the engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel and a vibration in the engine. The contact stated prior to the recall repair there was an oil leak in the engine. The vehicle was…

    ODI 10416472

  • November 30, 2010 · 22,627 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    The power died when i was on a very busy thoroughfare at rush hour. I had to cross several lanes of traffic and was barely able to crawl to the shoulder. I was towed to a repair shop and was told the engine computer module was defective. I understand toyota is aware of this problem, but has yet to give recall details to their customers or to their dealerships. What are they waiting for? I could have easily been in…

    ODI 10372749

  • October 24, 2010 · 60,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact was driving approximately 5- 10 mph when the engine completely stalled without warning. The contact restarted the engine and resumed operation. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the electronic control module was replaced. The similar failure recurred on a different occasion. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician was…

    ODI 10364388

  • October 18, 2010 · 35,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The vehicle was involved in recall 10v384000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact called the dealer and was informed that the parts for repair were on backorder. The contact called the manufacturer who confirmed that the parts were on backorder. The vehicle had not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were approximately 35,000.

    ODI 10361036

  • October 15, 2010 · 51,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    2007 toyota corolla s smokes due to oil sludge, vehicle smokes when first starting and periodically during the day. I took vehicle to dealer and was told that the engine was sludged due to poor maintenance, it has come to my attention that there are 3245 other toyota owners who were told the same thing, "how can this be true" ? This clearly looks to be a defect that toyota does not want to take responsibility for,…

    ODI 10365342

  • October 1, 2010 · 9,200 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact was driving approximately 5 mph when the entire instrument panel illuminated and the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. As the contact was reversing into a parking space, the vehicle stalled again. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that a catastrophic computer failure had…

    ODI 10358998

  • August 23, 2010 · 14,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the vehicle would turn over but would not start. The check engine light was illuminated each time the contact attempted to start the vehicle. The contact was able to secure an appointment with the dealer for diagnosis. The failure mileage and current mileage was 14,000.

    ODI 10351776

  • August 11, 2010 · 37,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    On august 11, 2010, while driving our 2007 toyota corolla at about 40 mph the engine suddenly stopped running. We coasted and were able to get pulled off the road safely. The engine would not restart. We called our toyota dealer service department and explained what was going on. They said there was a problem with the computer in the 2007 corollas and that was probably what we were experiencing. We were instructed…

    ODI 10353253

  • July 23, 2010 · 60,521 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    My 2007 toyota corolla had trouble starting, then died twice. On the third attempt, it started and sounded normal. I was on a drive home with my grandsons. I called my dealer and was advised to go to a dealer near my location. They found that there was no communication with the engine computer. They replaced the computer for no charge since it was under warranty. When i further questioned them, they said this is a…

    ODI 10346490

  • July 12, 2010 · 19,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer. The vehicle was repaired by replacing the ecm yet the failure recurred. The contact stated the vehicle began to jerk violently before stalling. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer for further repairs. The vin was not available. The current and failure mileage…

    ODI 10351692

  • June 25, 2010 · 29,272 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated while attempting to park with the brake depressed, the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The contact was able to stop the unintended acceleration and when parking the vehicle, the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership where the contact was informed that the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10342932

  • May 27, 2010 · 17,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling

    My 2007 corolla stalled at an intersection. I was waiting at a stop light and then all of a sudden the engine stalled and would not start again. I called a friend who helped me push my car to the side of the road. I then called aaa and they came and towed my car to a car service. This happened at 8:30pm today and so the car service was already closed and i will have to wait till friday morning to understand what…

    ODI 10332601

  • May 11, 2010 · 18,785 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    My corolla 2007 stopped on the middle of the road with check engine light suddenly on and battery light is also on without any warning. After two minutes i was able to turn on and drew one block to a mechanic shop and asked them to check battery and other problems. Mechanic said battery is weak, he recommended to change battery, but he said some other problems may exist. I asked him to change battery. He changed and…

    ODI 10330220

  • May 1, 2010 · 21,932 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Car: 2007 corolla le. Incidents: check engine light suddenly came on without any warning while i was on a ramp to merge into the high way on may 1 2010. The car wouldn't speed up when i hit the gas pedal. Pulled over to the side of the highway and the engine died. Tried to restart the engine, the car cranked but failed to start. On the following monday morning (5/3/2010). Tried to get the car to dealership. Was able…

    ODI 10328745

  • April 24, 2010 · 14,500 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    My 2007 toyota corolla died while pulling out of a parking lot, i restarted it and when i shifted it back into gear it made a hard clunk and would not get over approximately 25 miles per hour. I got the care home and the check engine light was on. After reading the owners manual it explained that it could have been the gas cap possibly. Removed and reinstalled it the car seemed to run fine, then the check engine…

    ODI 10327778