2007 Toyota Corolla steering problems
Owners reported steering problems in 43 complaints for the 2007 Toyota Corolla, 4% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 43 4% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 31,000 miles 36 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 13 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 5 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When steering problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 10 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 11 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 6 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 36 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 31,000 miles, and 78% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 13 crashes, 5 injuries.
What owners wrote
I was driving my toyota corolla 2007 going back home, I was driving appr. 45 m/hr on highway, suddenly my I felt the steering wheel shaking and suddenly lost control over my car, I hit the right highway wall and then the left highway wall. I can not explain how this happened, I only know that I lost control over the steering wheel.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota corolla. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, there was a loud knocking sound whenever the steering was turn. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnose that the intermediate steering column was defective and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was no longer under warranty. The vehicle was not repaired.
Other problems reported for the 2007 Toyota Corolla
- Air bags 439 complaints
- Engine 102 complaints
- Cruise control 95 complaints
- Electrical system 89 complaints
- Brakes 47 complaints
- Fuel system 28 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 19 complaints
- Body & structure 18 complaints