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2006 Toyota Corolla Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Toyota Corolla has 46 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Toyota Corolla

Airbags
481
Engine
118
Electrical
64
Speed Control
56
Powertrain
46
Other
34
Brakes
24
Steering
23
Structure
13
Fuel System
13
Tires
7
Lights
6
Wheels
5
Seat Belts
4
Visibility
4
Suspension
3

46

Complaints

0

Recalls

5

Injuries Reported

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

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 20, 2019POWER TRAIN,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WIT...
Jan 31, 2019POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESThe contact's mother owns a 2006 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated while reversing out of a parking...
Jan 18, 2019POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINECAR STALLED WHILE TURNING AT AN INTERSECTION; CAR WAS IN MOTION. DASHBOARD WENT BLACK. NO POWER OR C...
Oct 3, 2018POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHEN THE CONTACT SHIFTED THE GEAR LEVER FROM DRIVE INTO ...
Jan 10, 2017POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGSMY TOYOTA COROLLA MATRIX 2006 HAS A ECM UNDER RECALL. WHEN I BOUGHT THIS CAR FROM PREVIOUS OWNER , I...
Mar 1, 2016POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE1. HAD TO CHANGE ALL AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS AT LEAST TWICE AT $400 A POP. 2. HAD TO REPLACE ALL 4 C...
Jun 15, 2015POWER TRAINMY CAR MADE A SOUND LIKE ROCKS IN A BLENDER AND STOPPED MOVING FORWARD. I SHIFTED IN TO NEUTRAL AND...
May 4, 2015POWER TRAIN,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, A CHECK ENGINE WARNI...
Nov 14, 2014POWER TRAINLOUD NOISE FROM MOTOR COMPARTMENT REDUCED SPEED DROVE CAR INTO GARAGE NOW CAR WONT BACK UP AND MECHA...
Nov 7, 2014POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEBRAKES DO NOT STOP VEHICLE, BRAKES HAVE TO BE APPLIED TO THE FLOOR TO STOP VEHICLE. ENGINE SURGES WH...
Oct 19, 2014POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE...
Sep 11, 2013POWER TRAINAT SPEEDS ABOUT 45 MPH , CARS JERKS AND SHAKES AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON . THE DEALER REPLACE ...
Mar 29, 2013POWER TRAIN,WHEELSTHIS HAPPENED ON I-95 NORTH IN MARYLAND BETWEEN MD-32 AND MD-175. AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE MANUAL TRAN...
Apr 12, 2012POWER TRAINI WAS RETURNING HOME LAST WEEK ON I-40 IN TN. I WAS GOING UP A GRADE WITH VEHICLES ALL AROUND ME WHE...
Oct 25, 2011POWER TRAINMY 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA WAS ON A RECALL LIST FOR THE ECM. I WAS WATCHING THE CAR'S BEHAVIOR CLOSELY F...
Aug 23, 2011POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO MO...
Apr 12, 2011POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT TH...
Mar 1, 2011POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICL...
Nov 1, 2010POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS LEFT UNATTENDED MOMEN...
Aug 10, 2010POWER TRAINMY 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA IN EARLY AUGUST DEVELOPED A SHIFTING PROBLEM THAT SOUNDS LIKE THE PROBLEM I R...

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