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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2T1BU4EE5CC815393 · Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 19

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2T1BU4EE5CC•••••• 2012 Toyota COROLLA

This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2012 Toyota COROLLA build (19 vs 11).

19on this build
415on the model
39builds in total
2involved a crash
2injuries
Most reported Air Bags 14 Steering 1 Visibility 1 Vehicle Speed Control 1

What owners of this build wrote

Air Bags crash Oct 2023
Hit head in passengers side into a cement pole, car was a total loss. No airbags deployed causing bodily injury to driver and passenger from impact and seatbelt , stopping us . Chest cavity injury’s
Service Brakes Mar 2018
My car has 60k miles on it. I have two lights on my dash. I took my car in and was told it was the brake actuator. I seen several recalls on this but the corolla is not listed???? I called toyota customer solutions who told me that it would be for me to cover. I find this very…
Unknown Or Other May 2017
Unexpected acceleration, which almost caused a major accident at a gas pump. The car was in motion and slowing to stop at the gas pump. This happened once a few years ago while pulling into a parking lot. Very dangerous situation
Electrical System Jan 2017
Has been happening for the last 6 months or so. The electronic locks on both front doors only work sporadically. Their issues started happening at the same time. Operating the locks manually is fine. It's the electronic controls that often don't work, whether by keychain or…
Visibility Jan 2013
2012 toyota corolla. Consumer writes in regards to gas pedal problem and window on driver's side. *smd the consumer stated there were streaks on the driver side window. Consumer's handwriting is illegible
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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 2T1BU4EE5CC815393 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.