2008 Toyota Corolla Air Bags Problems
- 122
- 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 122 stored complaint records:
- 26 indicate a crash
- 17 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- takata recall · 57 records
- parts distribution · 37 records
- distribution disconnect · 36 records
- part recall · 32 records
- failure parts · 32 records
- issue failure · 30 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 11 |
| 100–150k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 5 |
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
I received a remedy notice from toyota stating that "toyota has completed parts preparation for vehicles in your geographic area. Please contact any authorized toyota dealer to schedule and appointment to have this remedy performed as soon as possible". When i called the dealer today, they stated that toyota was only allowing them a few parts per week therefore they would have to order the part and it would be 6…
ODI 10887745
Air Bags
Takata recall. I just called broadway toyotai in portland oregon to see about replacement under the recall. They told me it would take about 20 weeks to get the part. I don't think this is a reasonable time to remedy the defect.
ODI 10886005
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v128000 (air bags) however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced any failures. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10883932
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v127000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
ODI 10936699
Air Bags
2008 toyota corolla. Consumer writes in regards to replacement parts not in stock to repair front passenger airbag inflator module recall notice. *smd
ODI 10881203
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v127000 (air bags); however, the parts were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10877081
Air Bags
I received the re-call notice and i have been calling or passing by and the toyata dealer located at nw 12 street around 97th avenue in miami, fl keep telling me to wait 3 month. What is the purpose of this notice if toyta is doing nothing to fix it ?.
ODI 10876836
Air Bags
Takata recall i received a "remedy notice" from toyota regarding this recall and made an appointment with my toyota dealer. After dropping my car off at the dealership to have this resolved, i received a phone call notifying me that they could not "fix" the issue related to this recall. I was informed that as toyota has limited the number of "remedy kits" to 6 per dealership, per week, i would have to wait…
ODI 10876357
Air Bags
I called a toyota dealership on june 18, to order parts for a recall. They told me they would call me with 2 to 3 weeks when they arrive, or call me and give me updates as to when they would arrive. Today is august 28, and i have heard nothing. I expected they would call me, so i forgot all about it, but now i'm trying to make sure all my errands are done before school starts tomorrow, and i am just realizing i have…
ODI 10902043
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v127000 (air bags); however, the part was unavailable to perform the repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10874000
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v127000 (air bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that 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. Parts distribution…
ODI 10894934
Air Bags
I am contacting you in regard to nhtsa toyota air bag recall no: 15v-285 and 16v-127 i received the safety recall remedy notice in june 2016 which stated 'toyota has completed parts preparation for vehicles in your geographic area. 'have this remedy performed as soon as possible.' i contacted the dealer, russell toyota, and was scheduled an appointment for june 10, 2016. At the appointment, i was told they could not…
ODI 10885255
Air Bags
We received recall notice, called dealer to schedual repair. Repair dept wanted to know if i had ordered part? Why do i have to order part? He dis say he would order and would take about 6-8 weeks. We had to let our grandson take our other vehicle on vacation because of recall. Didn't want him driving with other people in car with passenger airbag maybe not working. Why does it take so long to get a recall part
ODI 10887724
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received a recall notification for the air bags. The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The nhtsa campaign number was not provided. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10873216
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2008 toyota corolla. While the vehicle was parked, the passenger side air bag caught fire without warning. A fire and a police report were not filed. The vehicle was not occupied. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 110,000. The vehicle was destroyed. The vin was not available. ...updated 05/18/17…
Fire reported
ODI 10873632
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v128000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10872049
Air Bags
Takata recall - i received the recall notice in the email with the following instructions, " until the remedy is performed we recommend that you do not operated the vehicle with an occupant in the front passenger seat" i immediately contacted my local dealer who took my all the information they need to complete the recall and the service advisor told me that they will have to order the part and will contact me when…
ODI 10897593
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v127000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10896355
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v127000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. 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 disconnect.
ODI 10884214
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v128000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer informed the contact that they would not be able to obtain sufficient parts for more than six months. The manufacturer was not notified.…
ODI 10876429
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2008 toyota corolla. While driving 55 mph, another vehicle crashed into the driver side of the contact's vehicle. The contact's vehicle collided into a guardrail. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The contact sustained head injuries and bruising to the ribs, chest, and lower torso. Medical attention was required. The failure mileage…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10873267
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v286000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10871618
Air Bags
I own both a 2004 corolla and the 2008 toyota matrix. Both vehicles are on this urgent saafety recall. My 2004 corolla appointment is for 6/15 at 8:30 am. This was not so bad. The 2008 corolla matrix appointment is for august 5th at 10:00 am. I think this is not right, two and a half months to correct an inportant safety problem like this? The deller told me that they do not have the parts to correct a 2008. In your…
ODI 10872900
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v127000 (air bags); however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacture was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts…
ODI 10892008
Air Bags
Takata recall. Nhtsa recall no. 15v-285 and 16v-127. This involves what appears to me to be slow walking of the installation of the recalled passenger side airbag for my vehicle. In response to the recall letter i received from toyota (which is undated, but which i received on april 15, 2016), i called and requested that the replacement part be ordered on april 18, 2016 and i was advised by my local dealer…
ODI 10870293