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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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2T1BR32E78C••••••2008 Toyota COROLLA
This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2008 Toyota COROLLA build (10 vs 6).
10on this build
275on the model
47builds in total
2involved a crash
Most reportedAir Bags 6Structure 2Steering 1Engine And Engine Cooling 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashApr 2011
My daughter had a frontal collision while driving through an intersection at approximately 30 mph. Our 2008 toyota corolla s struck another vehicle on its front left fender. Our 2008 corolla sustained major frontal damages, including the disintegration of the bumper, damage to…
Electrical SystemApr 2013
The contact owns a 2008 toyota corolla. The contact stated that he started the engine and the rpms increased excessively high. The contact also stated that he was driving the vehicle 50 mph and the vehicle engaged into limp mode. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for…
Service BrakesMay 2010
Tl-the driver owns a 2008 toyota corolla. While driving at 37 mph the brakes were applied but failed. The vehicle stopped when one of the tires went flat. The vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop. The failure and current mileages were 30,850. Sm
Engine And Engine CoolingFeb 2010
Engine check light came on, without apparent reason (I.e. Not behind on maintenance schedule). Shortly after, engine started stalling; first time just fell like engine was being sluggish and needed to give more gas to get power; second time, car nearly fell still (down to a…
SteeringDec 2009
I was driving home from work during december. There was a horrible snow storm and we had to drive through some heavy snow and skidded a few times but gained control of the car. The incident happened when we were out of that area and clear up snow we slowed down to about 15 mph…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2T1BR32E78C934800 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.