Electrical System Related Problems of the 1997 Toyota Corolla

Table 1 shows six common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Toyota Corolla. The number one most common problem is related to the wiring (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the underhood wiring (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Toyota Corolla


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1997 Toyota Corolla

The Wiring problem

While parked and unoccupied, vehicle caught fire , area of front passenger seat; according to fire dept, caused by faulty wiring to safety belt.   Read details...

The Underhood Wiring problem

On may 1, 2002 I left my office which is six miles from my home. When I started my car I heard a whining sound coming from under the hood. As the car started fine I decided to drive home. I had not had any problems with the car at this point. As I was driving home the whining sound increased.   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

I am experiencing electrical problems w/my dash and spoiler(doesn't light up fully, causing difficulty to see graphics during night and early morning driving. ) all fuses have been checked/replaced, however this problem still persist.   Read details...


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