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    <title>Toyota Corolla IM - NHTSA record changes</title>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: TIRES:TREAD/BELT</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Originally my rear left tire had a blow out on 6/28, and when I brought the car in to have the tire changed on 6/29, Goodyear determined that the belts on all 4 tires were defective and concluded that it was a manufacturers defect.  1. Defective tires were replaced and recycled by Goodyear. 2. Safety at risk and could have led to another blowout or worse. unable to reproduce the issue. 3. Vehicle </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A/C compressor  Non-functioning A/C affects windshield defogging function.   Issue was diagnosed and repair at an independent vehicle repair facility No it was not. None.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>&quot;Precollition system malfunction&quot; &quot;visit your dealler&quot;. &quot;Headlight system malfunction&quot; &quot; visit your dealer&quot;. Codes: B124C, C1AAO.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>&quot;Precollition system malfunction&quot; &quot;visit your dealler&quot;. &quot;Headlight system malfunction&quot; &quot; visit your dealer&quot;. Codes: B124C, C1AAO.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The paint is chipping  from the car</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>During a routine drive on the 91 West freeway my car got stuck in gear. I was unable to move the car that was on a busy freeway that was seconds ago driving perfectly.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SEAT BELTS</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owned a 2017 Toyota Corolla IM. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH, another vehicle struck the driver's side front door, causing the seat belt to forcefully retract inward on his chest. The air bags were deployed upon impact. The contact received medical attention for his chest pain and was diagnosed with two hernias. A police report was filed. The vehicle was driven to the</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The steering wheel locks and unable ro drive</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STEERING</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The steering wheel locks and unable ro drive</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The steering wheel locks and unable ro drive</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact's daughter owns a 2018 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated while his daughter was at a standstill at a traffic light when another vehicle rear-ended her and pushed her forward causing her to crash into the front vehicle. The contact stated the air bags failed to deploy. The driver sustain head, neck and back injuries, had bruises around the pelvic area, due to the seat belt. The rear dr</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ok  so what had happen is the cars so call foward collision of the speific car did nit work  steering wheel lock when i made a left turn  and i hit a curve lane departure did not work or anything i just hit the curve and not too long ago on sept 2021 i had a fender bender and i stepped on the brakes and car still slid without even going fast</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ok  so what had happen is the cars so call foward collision of the speific car did nit work  steering wheel lock when i made a left turn  and i hit a curve lane departure did not work or anything i just hit the curve and not too long ago on sept 2021 i had a fender bender and i stepped on the brakes and car still slid without even going fast</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>ok  so what had happen is the cars so call foward collision of the speific car did nit work  steering wheel lock when i made a left turn  and i hit a curve lane departure did not work or anything i just hit the curve and not too long ago on sept 2021 i had a fender bender and i stepped on the brakes and car still slid without even going fast</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I was driving came to a stop at red-light, car was idling and I felt a jerk from back,  once light turned green  car had loss of power when acceleration and didn't want to go. This incident happened on 5 different occasions starting in July 2021 into August</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>VEHICLE STRUCK A DEAR AT APPROX. 50-55 MPH. NO AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.  VEHICLE SUFFERED DAMAGE AS FAR BACK AS THE ENGINE REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.  FRONT IMPACT BAR AND CORE SUPPORT WAS NOTICEABLY BENT.  HOW COULD AIRBAGS NOT DEPLOY?  I WAS NOT DRIVING MY WIFE WAS.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STRUCTURE:BODY</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>VEHICLE STRUCK A DEAR AT APPROX. 50-55 MPH. NO AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.  VEHICLE SUFFERED DAMAGE AS FAR BACK AS THE ENGINE REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.  FRONT IMPACT BAR AND CORE SUPPORT WAS NOTICEABLY BENT.  HOW COULD AIRBAGS NOT DEPLOY?  I WAS NOT DRIVING MY WIFE WAS.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>VEHICLE STRUCK A DEAR AT APPROX. 50-55 MPH. NO AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.  VEHICLE SUFFERED DAMAGE AS FAR BACK AS THE ENGINE REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD.  FRONT IMPACT BAR AND CORE SUPPORT WAS NOTICEABLY BENT.  HOW COULD AIRBAGS NOT DEPLOY?  I WAS NOT DRIVING MY WIFE WAS.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>MY CAR IS IM COROLLA 2017.  WHEN I WAS DRIVING 2 DAYS AGO THE AIR BAG WARNING APPEARED IN THE DASHBOARD. I BROUGHT THE CAR TO THE NEAREST TOYOTA TO BE CHECKED. I WAS INFORMED THAT THE SPIRAL CABLE THAT CONNECTS TO THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG MODULE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I TOLD THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT MY CAR IS ONLY MORE THAN 3 YEARS OLD WITH 32,000 MILEAGE. MY CONCERN IS MY SAFETY DRIVING A CAR WH</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I WAS DRIVING AT 65 MILES PER HOUR ON THE FREEWAY SUDDENLY THE RPM IDLE WHEN TO ALMOST 700 RPM AND QUICKLY DROPPED TO 0 RPM AND STARTED LOOSING SPEED , MY BRAKES WERE HARD TO PRESS .AND WE QUICKLY NOTICE THAT THE TRANSMISSION BLEW OUT.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VISIBILITY/WIPER</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I WON'T TO KNOW WHY IT'S NOT MANDATORY FOR ALL NEWLY MANUFACTURED VEHICLES TO HAVE THE  COMPUTERIZED BLIND SPOT ASSISTANCE (BSA)  SYSTEM INSTALLED? THIS SYSTEM MUST  BE MANDATORY THE SAME AS SEATBELTS AND AIRBAGS.  VEHICLES SUCH AS THE NISSANS  HAVE ADVANCED WARNING SYSTEMS FOR BLIND SPOTS. COUNTLESS  MOTOR VEHICLES ACCIDENTS HAPPEN DAILY BECAUSE DRIVERS CAN'T PROPERLY SEE EXISTING TRAFFIC  PRIOR </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOYED DURING EXTENSVE COLLISION....NONE DEPLOYED.....ALSO DRIVERS SEAT BELT DID NOT ACTIVATE DURING COLLISION.   THIS VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE  STOP ON THE INTERSTATE I77.....IT WAS REAR-ENDED AT A HIGH SPEED OF ANOTHER VEHICLE CAUSING BACK, FRONT AND DRIVERS SIDE DAMAGE...VEHICLE IS TOTALLED.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SEAT BELTS</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOYED DURING EXTENSVE COLLISION....NONE DEPLOYED.....ALSO DRIVERS SEAT BELT DID NOT ACTIVATE DURING COLLISION.   THIS VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE  STOP ON THE INTERSTATE I77.....IT WAS REAR-ENDED AT A HIGH SPEED OF ANOTHER VEHICLE CAUSING BACK, FRONT AND DRIVERS SIDE DAMAGE...VEHICLE IS TOTALLED.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>FROM A COMPLETE STOP WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE YOU CAN PUSH THE ACCELERATOR ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND  IT WILL ACCELERATE EXTREMELY SLOW THEN WILL TAKE OFF CREATING ONE OF TWO SAFETY CONCERNS. EITHER YOU MUST FLOOR THE ACCELERATOR TO EVEN ATTEMPT TO KEEP UP WITH TRAFFIC OR FEATHER THE ACCELERATOR AND GET RUN OVER FROM BEHIND.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>FROM A COMPLETE STOP WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE YOU CAN PUSH THE ACCELERATOR ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND  IT WILL ACCELERATE EXTREMELY SLOW THEN WILL TAKE OFF CREATING ONE OF TWO SAFETY CONCERNS. EITHER YOU MUST FLOOR THE ACCELERATOR TO EVEN ATTEMPT TO KEEP UP WITH TRAFFIC OR FEATHER THE ACCELERATOR AND GET RUN OVER FROM BEHIND.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>FROM A COMPLETE STOP WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE YOU CAN PUSH THE ACCELERATOR ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND  IT WILL ACCELERATE EXTREMELY SLOW THEN WILL TAKE OFF CREATING ONE OF TWO SAFETY CONCERNS. EITHER YOU MUST FLOOR THE ACCELERATOR TO EVEN ATTEMPT TO KEEP UP WITH TRAFFIC OR FEATHER THE ACCELERATOR AND GET RUN OVER FROM BEHIND.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>VEHICLE IN DRIVE STOPPED AND AT AN IDLE THE RPM WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 800 TO 400RPMS ALMOST STALLING.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STEERING</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2018 TOYOTA MATRIX IM  THIS IS A LETTER ADDRESSING THE VEHICLES THAT ARE BEING SOLD AND DISTRIBUTED IN MY STATE OF CALIFORNIA. AS AN AMERICAN TO THIS BEAUTIFUL NATION, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, I'M APPALLED TO FIND THAT TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A. IS LOSING BUSINESS AND HAVING COPYCATS OR AS I MAY CALL THEM TOYS 'SOLD' ON BEHALF OF A RELIABLE AND REPUTABLE COMPANY. AS A CHILD I NEVER PLAYED WITH TO</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SUSPENSION</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2018 TOYOTA MATRIX IM  THIS IS A LETTER ADDRESSING THE VEHICLES THAT ARE BEING SOLD AND DISTRIBUTED IN MY STATE OF CALIFORNIA. AS AN AMERICAN TO THIS BEAUTIFUL NATION, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, I'M APPALLED TO FIND THAT TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A. IS LOSING BUSINESS AND HAVING COPYCATS OR AS I MAY CALL THEM TOYS 'SOLD' ON BEHALF OF A RELIABLE AND REPUTABLE COMPANY. AS A CHILD I NEVER PLAYED WITH TO</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>2018 TOYOTA MATRIX IM  THIS IS A LETTER ADDRESSING THE VEHICLES THAT ARE BEING SOLD AND DISTRIBUTED IN MY STATE OF CALIFORNIA. AS AN AMERICAN TO THIS BEAUTIFUL NATION, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, I'M APPALLED TO FIND THAT TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A. IS LOSING BUSINESS AND HAVING COPYCATS OR AS I MAY CALL THEM TOYS 'SOLD' ON BEHALF OF A RELIABLE AND REPUTABLE COMPANY. AS A CHILD I NEVER PLAYED WITH TO</description>
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