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1998 Gulf Toyota Corolla problems

The most common problem on the 1998 Gulf Toyota Corolla is seat belts. Its complaint count is close to a typical Corolla model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Worst area
Seat belts

The worst 1998 Gulf Toyota Corolla problems

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  • Seat belts
    1

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  • Seat belts
    1

Recalls 1

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studsReported November 4, 1998 · 7,794 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: 1998-1999 toyota sport utility vehicles and light duty trucks equipped with wheel lug nuts, part no. 1207, supplied by prime wheel corporation, and distributed by gulf states toyota, inc. In the states of texas, oklahoma, arkansas, louisiana, and mississippi only. The lug nuts contain a defect which could cause loss of the lug nuts, and possible loss of the wheel.
Risk
This condition could cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace all the wheel lug nuts and also perform a complimentary wheel rotation when the repair is done.

Recall number 98V277000 · Recall details

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What 1998 Gulf Toyota Corolla owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Feb 12, 2003 · Seat belts · 64,000 miles · FL

The passenger seat belt buckle was defective, which caused the belt not to lock.*jb

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Questions about the 1998 Gulf Toyota Corolla

Is the 1998 Gulf Toyota Corolla reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1998 Gulf Toyota Corolla, close to a typical Corolla model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1998 Gulf Toyota Corolla?

Seat belts, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 1998 Gulf Toyota Corolla have?

1 recall, covering wheels.

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