1987 Toyota CorollaProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 14 owner complaints about the 1987 Toyota Corolla, most often about the vehicle speed control. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 13, 2010. Updated daily.
Where the 1987 Toyota Corolla has problems
14 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 3 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 |
| Parking brake | 1 | 0 |
| 1 other systems | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1987 Toyota Corolla recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1987 vs. every other Corolla year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Corolla median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1987 Toyota Corolla, and the recalls they led to.
- DEFOGGER FIRESNo recall
What Corolla owners report
Recent vehicle speed control complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I AM NOT LOOKING FOR DAMAGES AND HAD NEVER OFFICIALLY REPORTED THIS, BUT ABOUT 23 YEARS AGO I BOUGHT A NEW TOYOTA COROLLA THAT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED UP TO 90-100 MPH LIKE RESENT COMPLAINTS ABOUT TOYOTA VEHICLES ARE DOING. IN SPITE OF STANDING ON THE BRAKE, TRYING TO GET THE CAR INTO NEUTRAL AND…
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