Model year record
1999 Toyota Corolla
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 189 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 13 | 61,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 12 | 79,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 12 | 45,000 mi |
| Suspension | 7 | 65,000 mi |
| Tires: tread/belt | 7 | 10,000 mi |
| Air bags | 6 | 315,000 mi |
| Steering | 6 | 70,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 6 | 130,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control | 5 | 62,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 5 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 4 | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch | 4 | 60,000 mi |
| Structure: body: door | 4 | 70,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear | 4 | 28,600 mi |
| Electrical system | 3 | 42,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 3 | — |
| Power train | 3 | 45,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: warning light/devices | 3 | 36,000 mi |
| Seats | 3 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 3 | — |
| Visibility: power window devices and controls | 3 | 52,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys | 2 | 64,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 2 | 109 mi |
| Equipment | 2 | — |
| Exterior lighting: brake lights | 2 | 50 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system | 2 | 83,000 mi |
| Fuel system, other | 2 | 109 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch | 2 | — |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 2 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 119,271 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 2 | — |
| Structure | 2 | 47,500 mi |
| Structure: body | 2 | 15 mi |
| Structure: frame and members | 2 | 119,271 mi |
| Suspension: front | 2 | 119,271 mi |
| Vehicle speed control: linkages | 2 | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 82,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module | 1 | — |
| Air bags: side/window | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: horn | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition | 1 | 28,000 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition: switch | 1 | — |
| Engine | 1 | 135,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 60,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor | 1 | 36,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve) | 1 | — |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 130,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: turn signal | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 135,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: injectors | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, other: storage | 1 | — |
| Interior lighting | 1 | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | 500 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL) | 1 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly | 1 | 66,900 mi |
| Seat belts | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front | 1 | 37,280 mi |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: rear/other | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 1 | — |
| Steering: steering wheel/handle bar | 1 | — |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump | 1 | — |
| Steering: rack and pinion | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm | 1 | 37,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear: shock absorber | 1 | — |
| Suspension: rear: springs | 1 | — |
| Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems | 1 | 89,000 mi |
| Tires: sidewall | 1 | — |
| Tires: valve | 1 | — |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system | 1 | — |
| Visibility: glass, side/rear | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 1 | — |
The 1998 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2000 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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