This information is based on Japanese-market vehicles (JDM specification). Parts and symptoms may differ in your market.

Toyota

Corolla: common problems

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By symptom

No reviewed cases for this model yet.

Share of the 32 repair cases we collected in which each part was the cause or was replaced. This is not a failure rate per vehicle on the road.

Crank sensor4 cases 13%
Main symptom: Stalling / stops while drivingtypically around 60,000 km
Brake booster2 cases 6%
Main symptom: Weak brakes / long pedal
CVT2 cases 6%
Main symptom: Rattling / clattering from the engine
Drive shaft2 cases 6%
Main symptom: Clicking when turning
CV boot2 cases 6%
Main symptom: Weak brakes / long pedal
ECU2 cases 6%
Main symptom: Oil leak / seepage
Wheel hub bearing2 cases 6%
Main symptom: Clicking when turning
Wiring / connector2 cases 6%
Main symptom: Broken or detached parts
Alternator1 cases 3%
Main symptom: エンジンからの異音
Ball joint1 cases 3%
Main symptom: Broken or detached parts