1. Toyota Corolla
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  3. 2009
  4. Engine

2009 Toyota Corolla Engine Problems

7
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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi7

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 19, 2010 · 12,600 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota corolla. The contact stated that whenever the brakes were applied from 5 mph or more, the vehicle would vibrate abnormally. The contact stated the vehicle would act as if it were attempting to stall. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure and the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 12,600.

    ODI 10351535

  • March 5, 2010 · 14,650 miles

    Engine

    Car would not start. Towed to dealer. Car started @ dealer. Advisor said the same thing has happened to five other cars in the last 30 days. *tr

    ODI 10318587

  • November 1, 2009 · 12,000 miles

    Engine

    I own a 2009 toyota corolla that has had numerous incidents of not starting. The vehicle will not start after sitting for a period of time, however, it will start after numerous attempts to do so. This vehicle was purchased brand new in april 2008. I have had this vehicle in the shop on three separate occasions with this same issue and they tell me they cannot find a cause for this. This has also happened four other…

    ODI 10308376

  • October 23, 2009 · 25,000 miles

    Engine

    Approaching red light, car in neutral, right foot depressing brake, left resting on clutch, and car was slowing down when engine revved (watched tachometer needle jump). As engine revved i checked to make sure that right foot was not near gas pedal (wasn't). This was second occurrence of the engine revving when gas pedal was not engaged. Apparently there is a recall for this defect. I am not an automotive engineer.…

    ODI 10311756

  • October 10, 2009 · 5,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    2009 corolla devoled a shuddering or stalling when depressing clutch coming to a stop which also drops rpms from 900 to a little under 800 when car stops causing the car to run rough and this drop happens all the time but it may drop slow or fast not the same every time this problem started at 5000 miles with oil consumption problem associated by toyota reflashing ecm per tcb which one week later check engine light…

    ODI 10310274

  • September 15, 2008 · 4,000 miles

    Engine

    Excessive oil consumption ( 1qt. Per 1k) for 09 toyota corolla. *tr

    ODI 10311518

  • August 14, 2008 · 6,400 miles

    Engine

    Vehicle stalling when making a quick deceleration from over 40mph to 15mph or to a complete stop. Engine dies, check engine light comes on, and electrical continues to function. Car restarts with no problem. This has occurred 2ce in the past 2 days, once the engine was cold, within 2 miles of start, the other occurred when engine was warm after driving 10 miles on highway, and slowing down quickly to pass through…

    ODI 10238482