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2002 Toyota COROLLA Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	615552
Internal NHTSA #	10178569
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	COROLLA
Model Year	2002
File date	01/10/05
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl * - in october 2006, the contact took her 2002 toyota corolla to a repair shop because she was hearing a noise coming from the engine area. The vehicle had an odometer reading of 61, 313 miles. The dealer told the contact that there was no oil on the dip stick. The contact stated that she did not see an oil leak around her vehicle. The contact was also told she would need a new motor for the vehicle due to oil starvation, and that there was a sludge buildup in the motor. The contact stated she had taken the vehicle in for an oil change in june 2006, at which point the vehicle had an odometer reading of 56, 860 miles. The contact stated she also told the dealer about a grinding noise she was hearing. The dealer told her they could not duplicate the grinding noise. The contact would hear the noise when the vehicle reached speeds of 20-50 mph. The contact stated there were no warning signs when the noise occurred. The warranty dept has told the contact they will not cover the failure due to vehicle neglect. The vehicle is at the toyota dealership. The contact has all of her repair orders for the vehicle. *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	56870
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NAPLES, FL
VIN pattern	1NXBR12E6YZXXXXXX
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	09/10/99
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	U
Transmission type	AUTO
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2002 Toyota COROLLA Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Toyota COROLLA Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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