Toyota Corolla Body & structure problems
68 of the 1,147 complaints about the Toyota Corolla (5.9%) concern Body & structure, making it the model's #8 problem area. That share is 0.7× the Body & structure share across all tracked vehicles.
Analysis
10 Body & structure complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 15 in the 12 months before — down 33%.
2 of these reports (2.9%) describe a crash or fire, with 2 injuries and 0 deaths mentioned.
No recall campaign addresses Body & structure for the tracked model years.
By model year
When complaints were filed
Last 12 months: 10 · Previous 12 months: 15
What owners report
The car accelerated on its own when I was attempting to park it. I had no control over the car and it ended up crashing into multiple vehicles.
12/12/21 I suffered a mulitple deer strike imploding the windshield and collapsing the roof. Two months later my restored car was returned to me on 2/4/22.
My door actuators are going out on all my doors started with the driver door then the passenger rear door and now my driver rear door.
During the lower interval settings, wipers will not work in proper order. Sometimes you may get three quick wipes and them the wipers will stop in middle of windshield for about 5-8 seconds.
Right plastic bumper cover came with no clips or a wheel well, leaving debris hitting electrical components in my vehicle no damage was done luckily I caught it in time
Windshield Wiper Intermittent setting stopped working, and wipers no long return to their home position. This appears to be a common issue with Toyota.
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Related recalls
No recall campaign addresses Body & structure for the tracked model years.
Problem areas · Toyota Corolla
- Engine248
- Transmission / powertrain156
- Airbags & seat belts143
- Unspecified or other120
- Electrical103
- Fuel system76
- Brakes74
- Body & structure68
- Steering43
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