1993 Toyota Corolla Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1993 Toyota Corolla. Part of Generation 8 (E100) — 1993–1997.

19921994
Complaints
154
Crashes
46
Fires
5
Injuries
42
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0

Worst 1993 Toyota Corolla Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#134 complaints

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Avg mileage:90,000 mi
Crash-related:31
#211 complaints

AIR BAGS

Crash-related:3
#39 complaints

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1993 Toyota Corolla.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL343190,000 mi
AIR BAGS113
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM7123,000 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL6140,000 mi
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR52
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS55,000 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE41
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE41
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM32123,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE3
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER3229,000 mi
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY31
TIRES3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES31
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD22
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL2170,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT2
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER210,000 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID2
SUSPENSION:FRONT2
TIRES:SIDEWALL2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1

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