Table 1 shows 13 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1998 Toyota Corolla. The number one most common problem is related to the emission control (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine belts and pulleys (two problems).
Check engine light illuminated prompting me to have the problem checked. The indication was an error message po441: purge flow fault. The local Toyota dealer diagnosed a charcoal canister failure which needs to be replaced. Read details...
Consumer was driving at 55 mph and suddenly the engine made a noise. Then, vehicle slowed, and the serpentine belt came off. Consumer had a mechanic examine the vehicle, and it was discovered the bolt connecting the serpentine belt to the engine broke. Read details...
My car '98 Corolla that has been regularly maintained as per manufacturers recommendations blew its engine while driving on the highway. I was in the fast lane and had to dangerously veer the vehicle to the shoulder. The car had done only 50,000 miles. Read details...