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2001 Toyota Corolla Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota Corolla has 9 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-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

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 22, 2008POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 25-40 MPH, THE VEHICLE MADE A CLUN...
Sep 27, 2007POWER TRAINON 8-20-07 I BROUGHT THE COROLLA TO TOYOTA TO HAVE THE OIL CHANGED AND TO CHECK A HISSING SOUND AND ...
Dec 13, 2004POWER TRAINGEARS TEND TO POP FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO JUMP FORWARD, ALMOST HITTING THE VEH...
Nov 1, 2003POWER TRAINDT: THE CONTACT STATES VEHICLE HAD A DEFECTIVE CLUTCH. THE CLUTCH HAS REPEATEDLY MALFUNCTIONED. ...
May 5, 2003POWER TRAINWHEN VEHICLE IS AT AN IDLE IN THE PARK GEAR THE ENTIRE VEHICLE SHAKES SEVERELY.
Dec 21, 2001POWER TRAINWHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AT 35 MPH VEHICLE STALLS. ABLE TO RESTART ENGINE, BUT VEHICLE WILL NO...
Nov 18, 2001POWER TRAINTRAVELING ON STRAIGHT SECTION OF ROAD. REAR DRIVER SIDE AXLE SHEARED IN HALF, CAUSING VEHICLE TO R...
Jun 1, 2001POWER TRAIN,TIRES,WHEELSCONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY AND FRONT LEFT TIRE BLEWOUT. SHE HEARD A NOISE, AND WA...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINWHILE DRIVING AT 55/65 MPH THE DRIVER WAS SUDDENLY UNABLE TO CHANGE GEARS. IT WA SDETERMINED THAT ...

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