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1998 Toyota COROLLA Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	177143
Internal NHTSA #	711346
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	COROLLA
Model Year	1998
File date	11/09/99
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Description of accident:1) started the automobile; shifted the gear into reverse while holding the brakes and gently releasing it. 2) he hit tap a light post, on the left blind spot, while backing up... Speed less than 5 mph. Result was a paint scrape on the left side of the bumper. 3)he quickly shifted to drive to move a bit forward while holding the brake and releasing gently. 4) the car quickly accelerated and "plowed" through a brick barrier about 12" thick. 5) after trying to control the automobile, he made a left turn circle and collided into the building that contained the brick barrier wall. 6) during the impact of the barrier wall, he noticed that the airbag did not fully deployed. Only after the impact with the building did the airbag inflate fully, but slowly.
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ALEXANDRIA, VA
VIN pattern	2T1BR18E7WCXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/08/98
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Drive train type	FWD
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1998 Toyota COROLLA Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1998 Toyota COROLLA Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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