2008 Toyota Corolla Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
- 25
- 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 25 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- check engine · 11 records
- engine light · 9 records
- engine engine · 7 records
- engine cooling · 7 records
- recall notice · 6 records
- engine control · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 12 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine And Engine Cooling
The engine light is on and when check there is problem with catalytic converter. *tr
ODI 10606819
Engine And Engine Cooling
2008 toyota corolla. Consumer writes in regards to engine control module recall notice. *smd the consumer stated he received a recall notice. However, when he arrived at the dealership, the mechanic informed him the serial number was not on the list, to have the ecm replaced. On april 26, 2013, while the consumers wife was driving, the vehicle suddenly stalled. She waited a few minutes and restarted the vehicle,…
ODI 10514203
Engine · Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was included and repaired under nhtsa campaign number: 10v384000 (engine and engine cooling). After the repair, the contact was driving approximately 10 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure recurred three times. The contact stated that she was able to restart the vehicle…
ODI 10525131
Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel/Propulsion System
While driving, a strap on the fuel tank and the catalytic converter heat shield both, simultaneously, became loose and began rattling terribly. I continued driving the car in order to get home, a distance of about 200 miles, with the loud noise continuing throughout. I thought the heat shield was loose, which it was, but i did not realize the fuel tank strap had failed, or i would not have continued driving because…
ODI 10470744
Engine And Engine Cooling · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact stated while driving 35 mph the check engine lamp illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who diagnosed that the engine control module was defective and needed to be replaced. The mechanic also advised him to contact the dealer since the failure was associated with a recall. The vehicle was taken to the dealer twice to have recall nhtsa campaign…
ODI 10426815
Engine And Engine Cooling · Valve
2008 toyota corolla. Consumer writes in regards to reimbursement for recall repair *tgw the consumer stated all four tires had to be replaced due to defective valve stems. *jb updated 05/26/11. *jb
ODI 10400357
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact stated he received nhtsa campaign id number: 10v384000 (engine and engine cooling) recall notice. While driving, the engine control module failed again and caused the contact to crash. The crash occurred after the recall repair was performed. A police report was filed. The contact did not mention if there were any injuries. The contact stated the manufacturer…
Crash reported
ODI 10410900
Engine And Engine Cooling
Got recall notice that part was available for repair of 2008 toyota corolla engine control model repair. I called and part is on back order and will not be available until at least june 2001...not taking waiting list just keep calling back in june for part availability. Upset with toyota for lack of parts, moved very slow on development of parts and with local toyota somerset dealership for not assisting by…
ODI 10392664
Engine And Engine Cooling
2008 toyota corolla. Consumer writes in regards to problem with vehicle engine *tgw the consumer stated she received a recall notice regarding potential engine problems. The recall notice stated another letter would be sent when the replacement part became available. However, last week while driving, the engine suddenly stopped and the consumer was nearly rear ended. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was told…
ODI 10393211
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. While driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle decelerated and started shaking. The contact stated he applied pressure to the accelerator pedal and the vehicle continued to shake from the engine compartment. There were warning lights illuminated on the instrument. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 35,000.
ODI 10383077
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The vehicle was previously repaired for the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 10v384000, engine and engine cooling. While driving approximately 65 mph the check engine light began illuminating on the dashboard. The vehicle was taken directly to an authorized dealer because prior to being repaired under the recall the vehicle would stall moments after the check…
ODI 10372207
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling
While driving on the highway, i noticed a clicking sound resulting from the needle on the rpm meter dropping to 0. The check engine light went on, and my engine stalled. I lost power steering and power braking, and coasted on momentum to the shoulder of the highway. I was able to restart the car, but the check engine light was still on and the engine shut off a few seconds later. I had the car towed home.
ODI 10365963
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. While driving 15 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The contact pulled over and restarted it. The failure occurred two additional times. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer to have the repair for recall 10v384000 (engine and engine cooling) performed but the contact was informed that the parts were backordered. The vehicle had not been repaired. The current and…
ODI 10361378
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number: 10v384000 (engine and engine cooling) and the dealer was notified to secure an appointment for repairs. The dealer advised the contact that the part needed to make repairs was unavailable. The manufacturer was unable to provide assistance regarding the availability of the part. The…
ODI 10377167
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the rear heat shield mount between the exhaust and the fuel tank was rusted due to failed metal. The dealer advised that the manufacturer was in the process of redesigning the defective shield therefore, as a temporary repair, the dealer wired the defective shield until the newly designed part became available. The contact stated that the part was…
ODI 10355145
Engine And Engine Cooling
LIGHT ON SAYS CHECK ENGINE. *TR
ODI 10383483
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact stated after having the vehicle repaired for the engine and engine cooling (10v384000) four months later the vehicle is stalling and shut off without any warning. The stalling caused the vehicle to crash into the rear of another vehicle. No one was injured but the vehicle suffered damages to the front end. The contact has taken the vehicle back to the dealer…
Crash reported
ODI 10365254
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact stated that while driving at approximate speeds of 50 mph, the vehicle would decelerate without driver intent followed by an illumination of the check engine light. The vehicle then began to vibrate excessively and was moved off the roadway. The vehicle was towed to a local repair shop where the mechanic advised that the electronic control module (ecm) was…
ODI 10331613
Engine And Engine Cooling · Suspension
As i was driving my 2008 toyota corolla through the intersection of illinois route 60 in vernon hills on march, 17,2010 my vehicle's check engine light became activated and my car completely shut down in traffic almost creating a traffic accident . The car would not re-start after about 10 seconds,however, would restart after appx.30 seconds on the second start attempt. I drove the car to my personal repair shop…
ODI 10320972
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. While driving approximately 60-65 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The contact engaged the accelerator which caused the vehicle to decelerate. The vehicle was towed to a local mechanic who stated that the vehicle should be towed to an authorized dealer. The dealer replaced the engine control module. The failure occurred three additional times. The second time the dealer…
ODI 10371093
Engine And Engine Cooling
Engine check light came on, without apparent reason (i.e. Not behind on maintenance schedule). Shortly after, engine started stalling; first time just fell like engine was being sluggish and needed to give more gas to get power; second time, car nearly fell still (down to a couple of mph's), even when applying serious gas (and clearly hitting high rpm & engine roaring loudly). Just managed to pull the car aside.…
ODI 10310392
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owned a 2008 toyota corolla. While at a stop light the vehicle stalled and shut off. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle. The service department stated that the vehicle had a computer problem. The contact is concerned about the safety risk. The failure mileage was 59,000. The contact is not aware of the current mileage since the vehicle was traded in.
ODI 10315261
Engine And Engine Cooling
2008 toyota corolla 4-door sedan ce showed suddenly "check engine light" while being driven. A few minutes later, the car abruptly turned off and would not restart. Vehicle was towed to dealer. Informed by dealer that problem was defective engine computer (fp no 89661-02r00) and that corollas in model years 2004-07 commonly had problem. However, no recall has been issued by company though it has extended the…
ODI 10279936
Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control
S10 comeback-letter to the secretary from re toyota unintended acceleration *tgw 2008 toyota corolla. The consumer stated when she applied the brake at less than 5 mph to execute a left turn into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly and for no apparent reason surged at a high rate of speed. The consumer stated she removed her foot from the brake and her vehicle crashed into a parked vehicle. *jb updated 07/27/10*jb…
Crash reported
ODI 10335955
Body · Engine And Engine Cooling · Front · Unknown Or Other
New vehicle for body and engine noise and various other noises not standard for a new vehicle. *tr
ODI 10246468