NHTSA Complaint #10196525 — 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10196525
Vehicle 2006 TOYOTA COROLLA
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 14,500 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

MY COROLLA IS A 2006 WITH ONLY 14,000 MILES.THE ENGINE COMPUTER WENT OUT AT 13,000 MILES ABOUT 5 WEEKS AGO. MY CAR STAYED IN THE SHOP AT THOMASVILLE GEORGIA TOYOTA FOR TWO WEEKS. I GOT IT BACK AND DROVE IT TWO WEEKS AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN. I CUT IT OFF AND RECRANKED IT AND TOOK IT TO THE DEALER. THEY CAN'T GET IT TO DO IT AGAIN. THEY KEPT IT ANOTHER WEEK AND DID NOTHING TO FIX IT. I CANNOT EVEN GO ON VACATION OR LET MY DAUGHTER TAKE IT TO COLLEGE FOR FEAR THAT IT WILL BREAK DOWN AGAIN AND LEAVE HER STRANDED ON A DESOLATE ROAD IN DANGER FOR HER LIFE. THE DEALER ADMITTED THEY HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THIS AND I KNOW IT HAPPENED IN 2001 CORROLLAS ALSO. THE CAR IS 14 MONTHS OLD WITH 14,600 MILES ON IT.I WANT THE CAR REPLACED OR BOUGHT BACK.I OWE AROUND 13,000 ON THE CAR AND THEY ONLY OFFERED ME 11,000 ON A TRADE IN. YET THEY ARE SELLING ONE JUST LIKE MINE WITH MORE MILES FOR 15,788.THEY ARE TRYING TO ROB ME BLIND.THIS IS VERY CROOKED DISHONORABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES. THE CAR IS USELESS TO ME TO LEAVE TOWN AND VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE CAR GETS VERY HARD TO STEER AND WILL BARELY RUN 2 MPH. PLEASE HELP ME. I BOUGHT THE CAR NEW FOR MY DAUGHTER. *TR

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