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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2T1BU4EE8CC793731 · Checked Sep 14, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 27

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2T1BU4EE8CC•••••• 2012 Toyota COROLLA

This build draws 2.5× more complaints than the average 2012 Toyota COROLLA build (27 vs 11).

27on this build
415on the model
39builds in total
2involved a crash
2injuries
Most reported Air Bags 25 Wheels 1 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1 Vehicle Speed Control 1

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Air Bags crash Oct 2014
Rear driver and passenger panels were struck in two separate accidents one causing harm to the driver. The airbags did not deploy
Power Train May 2019
Power control valve gets stuck closed check engine light and track light comes on this has been a problem when I got the call new it has 30 times t cant use my cruz control after 50 miles it is reset itself all goes back to normal or I put a scan tool on and reset it
Vehicle Speed Control Jan 2012
The speed control was set to 60mph over a stretch of empty interstate. As soon as the vehicle encountered a slight elevation in the road, the engine revved to over 4,500 RPM and increased my speed to almost 70mph. This sudden acceleration was unexpected and not within normal…
Air Bags crash Jun 2012
The driver fell asleep at the wheel, awoke and tried to correct his lane position. Upon his attempt, the car could not be stabilized or controlled. This was a front end crash at a speed of approximately 50 - 55 mph going through a chain link fence, hitting hundreds of stacked…
Air Bags Dec 2017
Takata recall-despite numerous calls and conversations with stone mountain toyota, I have been unable to get my vehicle 's airbags replaced. I have been given appointments on november 2 and december 28 for this work to be performed, and have been told for the november date that…
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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 2T1BU4EE8CC793731 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.