Issue ID | 656119 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10212419 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | COROLLA |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 23/11/07 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | My 2001 toyota corolla had a head gasket failure which according to the shop foreman was very common failure at a costs to us of $931. 66. It seems the gasket fails on the rear of the engine in front of the glove box. The failure is so common no test were performed such as looking for coolant in the oil, according to the toyota dealership shop foreman. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WITTMANN, AZ |
VIN pattern | 1NXBR12E41ZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/10/00 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 45 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | LARRY MILLER TOYOTA-SCION |
Dealer's telephone number | 623-876-3539 |
Dealer's city | PEORIA |
Dealer's state code | AZ |
Dealer's ZIP code | 85382-3704 |