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2010 Toyota Corolla structure problems

28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2010 Toyota Corolla2% of all complaints for this model year.

28
Structure complaints
2%
share of all complaints
30,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
5 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • We believe something punctured the front left wheel of the car when driven down a street and the emergency brake when released did not stop the car. The car skid into parked cars and air bag was not deflated even though it was serviced under the airbag recall. Passenger sideview mirror, right body…

    filed Aug 15, 2017

  • I was driving my car yesterday and as I went to accelerate the car didn't move so I pushed the gas pedal again and it went real slow. Then the car jerked and began to smoke really bad so I pulled over and open the hood and flames began to shoot out.

    filed Apr 26, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

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    T-SB-0038-24 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 6, 2024
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    T-SB-0035-24 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 6, 2024
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    T-SB-0061-23 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 5, 2024
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Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.