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2001 Toyota Corolla Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota Corolla has 33 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Toyota Corolla

Engine
33
Airbags
22
Brakes
11
Speed Control
10
Structure
9
Powertrain
9
Lights
8
Tires
8
Steering
7
Other
6
Electrical
5
Fuel System
5
Seats
3

33

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 6, 2014ENGINEENGINE STALLED DURING DRIVING, OCCURRED TO BOTH OF MY CARS THIS ONE IS 2001 COROLLA, HAPPENED TO MY ...
Feb 6, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 35MPH SHE SUDDENLY NOTICED...
Jan 1, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDRIVING CAR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH OIL LIGHT AND ENGINE RATTLED. SHUT CAR OFF AND HA...
Sep 8, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE READ ABOUT ISSUES CONCERNING TOYOTAS STALLING OUT. I HAVE A 2001 COROLLA AND MY CAR HAS STALL...
Aug 12, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE ENGINE ON MY 2001 TOYOTA COROLLA S HAD THE TIMING CHAIN JUMP, THE ENGINE SUFFERED DAMAGED VALVES...
Jun 22, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI WAS DRIVING TO WORK ON JUNE 22, 2009 ON INTERSTATE 75 GOING NORTH AND ANOTHER DRIVER STRUCK ME FRO...
Jun 3, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI WAS DRIVING MY 2001 COROLLA UPHILL ITS TIMING CHAIN BROKE AND THE ENGINE TURNED OFF. I HAD MAINTEN...
Jan 31, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINRE: UNSAFE REBUILT TRANSMISSION, 2001 TOYOTA COROLLA WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE ON 7/29/2008. IN J...
Nov 1, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTUREWE HAVE A 2001 TOYOTA COROLLA THAT WE PURCHASED IN JULY 2000 FROM DON MCGILL TOYOTA IN HOUSTON. IN N...
Nov 23, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMY 2001 TOYOTA COROLLA HAD A HEAD GASKET FAILURE WHICH ACCORDING TO THE SHOP FOREMAN WAS VERY COMMON...
Jul 12, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. HE...
Apr 23, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGOWN COROLLA 2001 WITH 45,000 MILES, ENGINE LIGHT ON. I TOOK IT FOR DIAGNOSTIC, IT WAS CHARCOAL CANIS...
Dec 15, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OF MY 2001 TOYOTA COROLLA LE REPEATEDLY COMES ON. WHEN CHECKED IT STATES THER...
Aug 15, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE DASHBOARD IS SHOWING CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT THE CHARCOAL CANISTER AND VSV ...
Aug 14, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI AM HAVING A PROBLEM WITH MY TOYOTA COROLLA 2001. I DO NOT KNOW WERE THE ENGINE OIL GOES, I HAVE...
Aug 13, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE HAD FAULTY EQUIPMENT WHICH CAUSED ENGINE OIL TO LEAK. THE OIL L...
Jun 15, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGHAVE A COROLLA 2001, 65K MILES ON IT TODAY. AT 56K MILES, ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, STARTED MISFIRING, ...
Apr 19, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN THE ENGINE WAS STARTED. THE VEHICL...
Aug 1, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDT: CONTACTS STATED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AUGUST 1, 2005, CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO ...
Jun 22, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI PURCHASED A USED VEHICLE FROM KEYES TOYOTA ONE YEAR AGO. IT WAS ADVERTISED CERTIFIED, HOWEVER WHE...

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