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2003 Toyota Corolla

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2002-03-11 02V074001 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY 8,483 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-02-19 VISIBILITY No 0 The contact owns a 2003 Toyota Corolla. The contact lowered the front passenger’s side window; however, while attemptin…
2025-08-19 AIR BAGS No 0 The contact owns a 2003 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that while her husband and son were driving at approximately…
2025-06-07 AIR BAGS No 0 Greeting, on June 7,2025 my Toyota Corolla was repaired at Interstate Toyota for the replacement on the airbag. I have …
2025-03-03 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 1 My mother got in the car and as soon as the car was put on drive, the car accelerated to its max potential, but when sh…
2024-11-09 SEAT BELTS No 0 My driver side Seat belt sometimes becomes unbuckled, disconnected while driving, specially when I make turns, or when …
2024-06-17 SEAT BELTS No 0 Seat belt use to automatically unlocks in mid drive, sometimes over a speed bump, sometimes during a turn, sometimes fo…
2023-10-12 SEAT BELTS No 0 Driver seat belt buckle don't lock all the time and sometimes comes un-buckled while driving
2023-06-05 AIR BAGS No 0 I was driving as usual and suddenly the air bags exploded inside the dash causing damage to the passenger window and th…
2023-04-02 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 While driving on the highway (I-75) in Michigan on April 2, 2022 the sunroof exploded for no apparent reason.
2022-07-11 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I received a recall notice, scheduled an appointment and then went to Bev Smith Toyota in Fort Pierce, FL. My appointm…
2022-02-19 AIR BAGS No 0 The airbag light came on suddenly, even though I had the airbag recall work done for my vehicle. I took it to a Toyota …
2021-12-29 ENGINE No 0 I barely bought the car and I looked at the odometer and it’s at 126,000 and I serched and it has more then 300,000 i n…
2021-09-22 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 My car is accelerating when my foot is off of the pedal and when in park, it is revving like I am pressing down on the …
2021-06-14 AIR BAGS No 0 Takata Recall. The contact owns a 2003 Toyota Corolla. The contact received NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V741000 (Air Bags)…
2021-04-23 AIR BAGS No 0 I RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER FROM TOYOTA FOR MY AIRBAGS. RECALL ID NHAT-FZJ. I CONTACT THEM TO SCHEDULE A REPAIR AND THE…
2021-02-24 AIR BAGS Yes 0 TRAVELING ON US HWY 70 AT 35 MPH. ACCIDENTLY HIT THE REAR END OF ANOTHER VEHICLE TRAVELING STRAIGHT AHEAD OF ME AND SUD…
2021-02-08 STRUCTURE:BODY Yes 0 I AM WRITING WITH CONCERN TO SEE IF THE RECALL ON MY DAUGHTERS 2003 TOYOTA AIR BAG ISSUE WAS TRULY FIXED, SHE WAS INVOL…
2020-12-10 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: …
2020-10-05 POWER TRAIN No 0 HI, I AM FROM PUERTO RICO. I HAVE A TOYOTA COROLLA 2003 1.8L, TYPE S. THE TRANSMISSION OF MY CAR IS MANUAL AND IT IS M…
2020-07-27 AIR BAGS No 0 THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT NOTIFY ME OF THE SAFETY RECALL CONCERNING MY AIRBAGS. I NEED TO KNOW WHERE TO TAKE MY VEHICLE …
2020-06-01 SEAT BELTS No 0 THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT UNLATCHES WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. IT IS AN ONGOING ISSUE AND HAPPENS FREQUENTLY.…
2020-01-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 I WAS DRIVING ALONG THE STREET WHEN I GOT HIT BY A CAR TRAVELING OPPOSITE DIRECTION, PERSON HIT NE ON A GREEN LIGHT BUT…
2019-10-31 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: …
2019-10-23 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER GRANDDAUGHTER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY …
2019-09-16 SEAT BELTS No 0 THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WILL NOT LATCH AT ALL. IT FIRST CAME UNLATCHED WHILE DRIVING DOWN A CITY STREET. AFTER THIS THER…
2019-08-30 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA INFLATORS RECALL I BELIEVE I'VE CONTACTED TOYOTA NUMERIOUS TIMES ABOUT GETTING A RENTAL BECAUSE THE PARTS ARE …
2019-08-28 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 ODOMETER STOPPED AT 299,999 TRIP A AND B ODOMETER WORKS FINE...
2019-07-05 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL - MY DASH AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR ABOUT A WEEK AND IT LOOKS LIKE THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS AIRBAG A…
2019-06-20 SEAT BELTS No 0 THE DRIVERS SEATBELT RELEASED WHILE I WAS DRIVING STRAIGHT DOWN THE ROAD AND I CAN'T GET IT TO LATCH ANYMORE.
2019-06-06 SEAT BELTS No 0 SITTING IN DRIVE THROUGH AND DRIVER SEAT BELT RELEASED. COULD NOT GET TAB TO LOCK BACK INTO BUCKLE.
2019-06-01 SEAT BELTS No 0 DRIVER SEATBELT BUCKLE BROKE WHILE I WAS DRIVING,
2019-05-02 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUN ROOF EXPLODED WITHOUT AN IMPACT OR WARNING …
2019-03-19 ENGINE No 0 P0446- EVAPORATE SYSTEM VENT CONTROL CIRCUIT I WAS DRIVING NORMALLY LIKE ANY OTHER DAY WHEN I NOTICED THE "CHECK ENGIN…
2019-03-08 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V883000 (AIR BA…
2018-12-18 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 RECEIVING CODES P0440 AND P0446, VEHICLE HAS 118244 MILES CURRENTLY. BOUGHT CAR BRAND NEW. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON …
2018-08-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I DO NOT OWN THIS VEHICLE. IT WAS TRADED IN TO ORLAND TOYOTA (ORLAND IL) WHEN I PURCHASED MY 2015 TOYOTA COROLLA ON 08/…
2018-08-01 SEAT BELTS No 0 MY DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DOES NOT LOCK SOMETIMES I HAVE TO KEEP PUSHING IT IN UNTIL IT LATCHES
2018-04-17 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 I WAS PARKING AT ABOUT 3 MPH, TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND PRESSED DOWN ON THE BRAKE PEDAL TO SLOWLY EASE…
2018-03-26 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 LEAKING GAS TANK DUE TO CORROSION. TANK REPLACED AT A COST OF $1305.81.
2018-03-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER (SAN MARCOS TOYOTA, 5101 …
2018-02-26 STRUCTURE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND REMAI…
2018-02-24 AIR BAGS Yes 3 TAKATA RECALL I HAVE SUBMITTED PAPERS OF NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS AND ALSO ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION FAILURES MY VEHICLE HAS G…
2017-12-21 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONT…
2017-09-11 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL; AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON.
2017-08-15 AIR BAGS Yes 1 I CRASHED MY CAR AND THE AIRBAG BURST AND IT BURNED MY LEG AND IT DID NOT INFLATE. I AM REPORTING THIS RECENTLY BECAUSE…
2017-07-28 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 1 THIS TOYOTA WAS TOTALED IN A CAR ACCIDENT ON JUNE 28, 2017. THE DAMAGE WAS TO THE FRONT AND SIDE. AIR BAGS SHOULD'VE DE…
2017-07-03 AIR BAGS No 0 "TAKATA RECALL" I AM THE OWNER OF THE TOYOTA COROLLA VEHICLE WITH THE VIN DETAILS SUPPLIED ABOVE. I RECENTLY STUMBLE TO…
2017-06-02 AIR BAGS No 0 TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER IN MIAMI FOR SRS RECALL, LIGHT CAME ON ABOUT 6 MONTH EARLIER, ADVISOR TOLD ME THEY REPLACE SRS C…
2017-06-02 WHEELS No 0 THE WHEEL COVERS ON THE 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA COME OFF WHEN THE CAR IS IN MOTION IN HIGHWAY DRIVING AND FLY INTO OTHER CA…
2017-06-01 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:…