Two problems related to automatic transmission torque converter have been reported for the 2010 Toyota Corolla. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2010 Toyota Corolla based on all problems reported for the 2010 Corolla.
The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the vehicle decelerated independently and jerked forward. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer three times and the contact was informed that the torque converter was seizing. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified and sent an engineer to examine the vehicle. The engineer advised that the vehicle was operating as designed. The failure mileage was 9,258.
2010 Toyota Corolla. Consumer states several concerns regarding this vehicle the consumer stated at times when applying the brake lightly, they grab abruptly. At times, when accelerating from a stop, he had no control over the amount acceleration delivered to the vehicle. The speed would increase more than desired. At speeds above 35 mph, when in overdrive, the engine speed would suddenly drop. The dealer confirmed the problem and Toyota's response was the torque converter locked up and caused the engine speed to change and they recommended the consumer shift to third gear.