1. Toyota Corolla
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  3. 2007
  4. Air Bags

2007 Toyota Corolla Air Bags Problems

410
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 410 stored complaint records:

  • 37 indicate a crash
  • 29 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

  • takata recall · 66 records
  • issue failure · 34 records
  • failure parts · 31 records
  • parts distribution · 28 records
  • distribution disconnect · 28 records
  • part recall · 25 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi25
100–150k mi23
30–60k mi11
150–400k mi10
1–30k mi9

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 21, 2014 · 61,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated continuously. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the air bag sensors needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 61,000.

    ODI 10660147

  • July 9, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v655000 (air bags); however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10715935

  • July 8, 2014

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    Experiencing air bag light on. Was told at dealer i needed the air bag spiral cable replaced inside steering column. There is currently a recall the the spiral cable on certain toyota models. I question if the 2007 toyota corolla should be included in the recall as well. *js

    ODI 10608951

  • June 28, 2014 · 254,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owned a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle was involved in a collision and the air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed and an injury was reported. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 254,000.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10607581

  • April 24, 2014

    Air Bags

    Takata racall. It has a light the said passenger air bag off.

    ODI 11020417

  • April 11, 2014

    Air Bags

    2007 toyota corolla. Consumer writes in regards to airbag recall repair issues and airbag malfunction during accident. *smd the consumer was rear ended and pushed into another vehicle. The consumer stated he had extensive damage to his vehicle. *jb

    Crash reported

    ODI 10816142

  • February 18, 2014 · 136,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that while driving an unknown speed, he crashed into another vehicle had-on. The air bags failed to deploy and the vehicle was towed to the contact's insurance company for further inspection. The contact was not injured and a police report was not filed. The failure and current mileage was 136,000. Updated 03/18/14*lj the consumer stated was traveling…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10564914

  • February 17, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact received a recall notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v285000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution…

    ODI 10836580

  • January 31, 2014 · 80,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Air bag warning light came on and stays on. Unsure of exact date. *tr

    ODI 10578757

  • December 19, 2013 · 58,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owned a 2007 toyota corolla. While driving 40 mph, another vehicle rear ended the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained knee and back injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 58,000. The vin was not available.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10734881

  • November 26, 2013 · 91,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    On november 26, 2013 at about 5 pm i drove out of a parking lot in the left lane taking a left turn and continued driving with the flow of traffic in the left lane, which was about 30 miles per hour; it was dark and starting to drizzle;i was wearing my seatbelt;i was suddenly hit from behind by a car and we crashed into the car in front of me;immediately upon rear impact i was thrown into the steering wheel at an…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10579451

  • July 11, 2013 · 85,000 miles

    Air Bags

    A man pulled in front of me turning left. I was going straight. I t-boned him and the front of my car was damaged. I hit the steering wheel before the airbag went off. Why? It was a front end collision and the engine was completely ruined. Gas spilling and immobility of the car. It seems that kind of impact should've deployed the airbag upon contact. I was going 30mph and he was supposedly going 30mph or more (since…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10524665

  • May 13, 2013 · 30,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. While traveling during inclement weather and making a turn, the vehicle spun out of control and crashed into a ditch. The contact, who was pregnant at the time, sustained whiplash and two herniated discs in the back that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who provided body repairs but no diagnosis to…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10747621

  • October 28, 2012 · 62,000 miles

    Air Bags · Service Brakes · Wheels

    On a rainy october 28, 2012 sunday, i was traveling on rte. 73, in moorsetown, nj and i attempted to get off 73 and go down the rte. 295 n ramp. As i went down the ramp, i put on my brakes to slow down and all of a sudden it felt like my car was flying. The brakes locked up, the car spun around and crashed into the curb so hard on the drivers side, that it totaled the back and front rims of my tires. Then once i…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10485329

  • October 5, 2012 · 126,000 miles

    Air Bags

    My husband swerved to miss a car that decided to change his mind and turn left (after he started turning right), he hit the left shoulder, came back onto the road and lost control. He hit a 4 foot ditch head on and flipped the car from to back and landed upside down. The airbags never went off, despite the fact the car was totaled. The front wind shield was destroyed. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10478891

  • June 23, 2012 · 86,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owned a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the driver was driving 60 mph when the vehicle was involved in a crash with a tree. The air bags did not deploy during the crash. The vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop. The failure was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was notified and a complaint was filed. The failure mileage was 86,000. The vin was unavailable.

    Crash reported

    ODI 10464469

  • June 10, 2012 · 62,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact was traveling 45 mph and lost control of the vehicle, crashing into a ditch. The air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained neck and back injuries, but the seat belt was successful in restraining the her. The manufacturer was contacted and declined to inspect the vehicle. The failure and the current mileages were 62,000. Updated 07/19/12*lj

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10461760

  • April 28, 2012

    Air Bags

    At 73 miles an hour i slammed i swerved to avoid a car that had come in to my lane, i lost control and slammed in to the center divide, collided with another car and then my vehicle rolled 2-3 times and came to a stop on the drivers side. Not a single air bag deployed (front or side). Car was completely totaled, front was severely smashed in back was destroyed windshield and roof of car completely caved in also. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10457253

  • February 21, 2012

    Air Bags · Body · Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The vehicle was purchased brand new in 2007. Two months after the vehicle was purchased, the factory alarm system engaged intermittently. The dealer repaired the alarm failure. In september of 2011, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. On february 21, 2012, a warning indicator illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle rolled backwards without warning…

    ODI 10934263

  • February 1, 2012 · 61,078 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the horn stop failed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the clock spring was defective. As a result, the clock spring and the air bag spiral spring cable needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was no longer under warranty. The vehicle was not…

    ODI 10450635

  • January 2, 2012

    Air Bags

    Driver of the vehicle was at a stop due to a wreck on interstate when the vehicle was hit by another vehicle in the back and then was pushed forward by the impact into a vehicle in front of the driver. The car was then hit in the driver's side door by another vehicle. This caused the car to spin 180 degrees. Not one airbag deployed for any of these three impacts. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10442209

  • June 25, 2011 · 43,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact was involved in a front end collision while driving 35 mph. The air bags did not deploy. Both the contact and passenger sustained whiplash and bruising to several parts of the body. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The dealer offered no assistance. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The current and failure mileages were 43,000.…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10411784

  • December 19, 2010 · 29,500 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contacts daughter was driving 60 mph in rainy weather. When she attempted to apply the brakes, they did not respond, and consequently she crashed into another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy and the seat belts failed to restrain her. The contact sustained several lacerations to the head as well as several bruises and body swelling. A police report was available.…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10372724

  • August 9, 2010 · 28,910 miles

    Air Bags

    The air bag light has been coming on since 2010 i took it in to toyota and was told nothing was wrong. Light kept coming on so i took it back in (2011) again was told nothing was wrong, took the car in for a 3rd time in 2012 and was told it was a water bottle that was under the seat. I disagreed with the mechanic cause the water bottle was my daughters from that morning, i told the mechanic the bottle was still cold…

    ODI 10515535

  • August 3, 2010 · 62,899 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that another vehicle crashed into her vehicle on the rear passenger side and pushed her into another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained an injury to her neck. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact had not spoken with the manufacturer when the complaint was filed. The current and failure mileages were…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10348113