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BrakesPart report

1991 Toyota Corolla Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 71 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 1991 Toyota Corolla, 3% of the 71 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Whenever brakes were applied rear brakes vibrated. They later cracked. This would cause driver to lose braking ability. Problem first appeared on left side while driving on rough road. Was using emergency brakes. Currently, problem on right side.”

NHTSA complaint #858936, filed 2000-03

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026317%
2025826%
20241015%
202379%
20221616%
202195%
2020248%
2019168%
2018118%
20172615%
20163014%
2015188%
2014176%
20132412%
2012112%
2011214%
201016613%
20091208%
2008268%
2007455%
2006354%
2005374%
2004143%
2003324%
200287%
2001129%
200096%
199975%
1998157%
199797%
19961310%
19952112%
199421%
199322%
1992610%
199123%
1989313%
198814%
198717%

Other parts of the 1991 Toyota Corolla

Engine cooling
15 complaints
Body and structure
14 complaints
Seat belts
13 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 Toyota Corolla

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology