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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2T1BU4EE5DC080853 · Checked Aug 8, 2026
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2T1BU4EE5DC•••••• 2013 Toyota COROLLA

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182on the model
33builds in total
Most reported Steering 3 Air Bags 2 Electrical System 1 Suspension 1

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Steering Sep 2024
On Monday, [XXX], I was at the CVS pharmacy drive through when the failure occurred. There was no accident and otherwise no warning before it happened. I attempted to pull out when I noticed the car was drifting and the steering was extremely stiff. I looked down to see that the…
Air Bags Apr 2021
Two recalls was made more then 5 weeks ago! But information about one of two recalls did not added!
Suspension Jun 2016
I was driving toyota corolla 2013 and I was 65 m/p on highway and the transmission failed (broken) I had only 39,000 miles. I had to minion something about that because I almost died,the car is unsafe and dangerous, I went to the dealership , they said you warrenty is expired…
Electrical System Nov 2015
When I am driving the vehicle the radio/navigation system turns off without warning and restarts in about 10 seconds. This happens a couple of times a day. The radio/navigation also freezes and you have to turn the car off and back on to unfreeze it. It does this on all type of…
Steering Mar 2021
Steering wanders left to right like car is buffeted by wind. Difficult keeping in lane
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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 2T1BU4EE5DC080853 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.