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Toyota Corolla Traction Control System Problems

14
Owner complaint records in our dataset
7
Years with records
2003–2013
Stored years

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 14 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • accelerator pedal · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi6
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • March 15, 2018 · 88,500 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Traction Control System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 toyota corolla. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle shook and failed to accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact stated that the trac off warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to an independent mechanic or toyota dealer for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 88,500.

    ODI 11079752

    2013 records in this system

  • August 1, 2014 · 48,000 miles

    Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota corolla. While driving approximately 45 mph, the traction control warning indicator illuminated intermittently and the contact heard an abnormal noise. The contact had to slow the vehicle down in order to gain control. The traction control warning indicator remained illuminated. An independent mechanic was not able to diagnose the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was not…

    ODI 10631516

    2010 records in this system

  • June 2, 2014

    Electrical System · Engine · Steering · Traction Control System · Vehicle Speed Control

    2010 toyota corolla. Consumer writes in regards to steering and other vehicle problems. *smd the consumer stated the skid light would come on at any time, even if she was driving slowly. When going around a corner, controlling the steering was somewhat of a problem. If it were snowing, or raining, the rear end would slide out to the point, the skid light would come on. There were times, when the vehicle would not…

    ODI 10596131

    2010 records in this system

  • November 20, 2012 · 565,000 miles

    Electrical System · Traction Control System · Trunk Lid · Vehicle Speed Control

    First, the trunk stopped opening from the inside. Also, the vsc off light, check engine light, and traction light all came on at the same time while i was driving and i have no idea why. The gas cap was on tightly, the fuel levels were right, there was no need for an oil change, and the car is only 2 1/2 years old in which i did not do any wreckless driving. *tr

    ODI 10485242

    2010 records in this system

  • March 23, 2012

    Steering · Traction Control System

    Car has been feeling strange at 60mph - pulls to left sometimes and if the wind blows it feels like its going to loose traction. Today this happened with some rain on the road care lost traction pulled left hit a transfer truck - spun around in the road into a hill and rolled. Car is totaled and my wife was lucky not to have been killed. The back of the car is gone! If this happens in the wind people are going to…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10452843

    2010 records in this system

  • June 10, 2011 · 1,921 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes, Electric · Traction Control System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Around 250-300 miles i went over a dip in the road at about 40 mph and went to hit the brakes while taking a turn that was approaching a stoplight when the brakes would not let me push them down and would give me feedback as if abs was active. After a couple seconds i was able to reapply pressure to the brakes to stop. This happened a total of eight times in 2,100 miles. The car has been in some close calls, and all…

    ODI 10410859

    2011 records in this system

  • May 21, 2010 · 1,400 miles

    Equipment · Steering · Traction Control System

    Purchased a new 2010 corolla. Driving home from work last week, i had two service lights on (my car has 1400 miles on it). The steering in the car seemed "loose" as i drove home, but when i went to turn on my street, the steering wheel did not turn and the abs failed. I hit a curb on the opposite side of the road damaging a strut and an alloy wheel. My local dealer, lakeland toyota, told me it was not their problem…

    ODI 10332120

    2010 records in this system

  • April 25, 2010 · 69,938 miles

    Traction Control System · Vehicle Speed Control

    My toyota corolla ce sedan automatic, yr: 2008. Mileage 69938. Warranty is out. 04/25/10 while my car was parked i started engine, gas pedal did not accelerate., engine had low tone & slowly went off. I tried 4-5 times, pressing on gas pedal while engine was on, same result. Finally. I started engine, without depressing gas pedal, i backed up, then, i put gear in drive & moved the car forward, after abt 2 minutes i…

    ODI 10329020

    2008 records in this system