1. Toyota Corolla
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Power Train

2012 Toyota Corolla Power Train Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 30, 2019 · 48,000 miles

    Power Train

    Power control valve gets stuck closed check engine light and track light comes on this has been a problem when i got the call new it has 30 times t cant use my cruz control after 50 miles it is reset itself all goes back to normal or i put a scan tool on and reset it

    ODI 11220240

  • October 31, 2014 · 17,000 miles

    Power Train

    Sudden unintended acceleration from stop. Put car in drive after backing out and it shot forward about 25' into a tree. Major damage to car. No injuries. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10651942

  • April 17, 2014 · 18,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Service Brakes

    While waiting for the traffic light to change and my foot on the brakes, the car suddenly accelerated and despite shifting to park and pulling on the emergency brake the car continued to rev very high for several minutes. Just prior to acceleration, the car's brakes became very soft and sunk all the way to the floor of the car as if someone had depressed the power in the brake line. I turned off the engine and…

    ODI 10584534

  • January 6, 2014 · 37,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota corolla. The contact stated when she tried to drive in reverse, the parking gear failed. The vehicle was not taken to an dealer for diagnostic testing because she was unable drive the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 37,000.

    ODI 10558785

  • July 21, 2013 · 10,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota corolla. The contact stated that while stopped at a stop light, he depressed the accelerator pedal but the vehicle would not accelerate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000. *tr

    ODI 10536479

  • August 21, 2012 · 1,846 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    While making a left hand turn off of a busy street, the car slowed to an unsafe speed and was dangerously slow to accelerate. This has happened several times since then with the most recent on february 11, 2014. Toyota maintains there is nothing wrong because it happens at intermittent times and can't be duplicated in the four times it has been taken in. *tr

    ODI 10566357