10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
22,200 miles

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problem #2

Dec 092003

(reported on)

Corolla

  • Automatic transmission
  • 44,400 miles
Consumer pulled the vehicle into the garage and took the key out of the ignition, engine continued to run, and consumer noticed smoke coming from under the hood. Contacted the fire department. They came and extinguished the fire. Fire department determined that a malfunction within the wiring harness caused the fire.

- Riverside, CA, USA

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problem #1

Nov 132001

Corolla

  • miles
After trying to start vehicle engine was making some noises, and consumer decided to turn vehicle off. When doing so, vehicle sounded like it was on. Afterward, vehicle caught on fire. Contacted dealer, and dealer was not willing to do anything.

- Oughkeapsie, NY, USA

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