1982 TOYOTA COROLLA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
5
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA
The 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA has received a total of 5 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Vehicle Speed Control (2 complaints), Seat Beltsfrontretractor (1 complaint), and Suspensionrear (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA
5 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seat Beltsfrontretractor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspensionrear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
I HAVE A 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CAR HAD A DEFECT IN THE ACCELERATION PEDAL CAUSING IT TO GO OUT OF CONTROL. THE ONLY WAY I COULD GET IT TO STOP WAS TO SMASH INTO A CURB ON THE PROPERTY OF A SENIOR HALL. I SUSTAINED AN INJURY AND THE CAR IS TOTALED. IT IS IN MY SHED CURRENTLY. IN THE HOSPITAL, I WAS VISITED BY AN OFFICER, WHO ACCUSED ME OF STEPPING ON THE BRAKE INSTEAD OF THE ACCELERATED PEDAL. HE SUBMITTED THIS TO THE DMV. *TR
WHEN THE VEHICLE'S TEMPERATURE IS BELOW NORMAL, THE DEFECTIVE THROTTLE CONTROL SLIPPED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE UNEXPECTEDLY UP 60 RPMS WHICH ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK CONSUMER STATES AS THE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE APPROACHES NORMAL, THE ACCELERATOR CAN BE FELT TO MOVE DOWNWARDS AND THE VEHICLE BEGINS TO ACCELERATE STRONGLY, CONSUMER HAS CLEANED AND LUBRICATED THE THROTTLE LINKAGE, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *SLC
DURING ENGINE WARMUP, ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN BE FELT TO DESCEND AND CAR BEGINS TO ACCELERATE STRONGLY.
COIL SPRING PROTRUDES THROUGH CORRODED CONTROL ARM, CAUSING MISALIGNMENT OF WHEELS/CRACKING NOISE. *DSH
SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TOYOTA COROLLA
- 1977 TOYOTA COROLLA — 1 complaint
- 1978 TOYOTA COROLLA — 0 complaints
- 1979 TOYOTA COROLLA — 3 complaints
- 1980 TOYOTA COROLLA — 2 complaints
- 1981 TOYOTA COROLLA — 3 complaints
- 1982 TOYOTA COROLLA (current)
- 1983 TOYOTA COROLLA — 1 complaint
- 1984 TOYOTA COROLLA — 8 complaints
- 1985 TOYOTA COROLLA — 5 complaints
- 1986 TOYOTA COROLLA — 3 complaints
- 1987 TOYOTA COROLLA — 15 complaints
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