Major Problems with 2001 Toyota Echo Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2001 Toyota Echo

2001 Toyota Echo FRONTAL Victims: 3

2001 Toyota Echo AIR BAGS Victims: 3

2001 Toyota Echo AIR BAGS Victims: 2

Browse 2001 Toyota Echo complaints by category

Problems with FRONTAL, AIR BAGS and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Echo owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS consumer states during a frontal collision the air bags failed to deploy.*jb ...	7 ~ 19143 miles
AIR BAGS rear shock absorbers fell off while driving on freeway....	6 ~ 25833 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while driving at any speed and without warning the vehicle will accelerated and it becames difficult for the consumer to	5 ~ 47400 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM owner had been driving for approximately 35 minutes before arriving to work. the vehicle was parked for approximately 15 minutes...	3 ~ 58333 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING consumercomplained having problems with fire on the engine. also stated that while driving the vehicle was involved on a front...	3 ~ 104633 miles
TIRES at first i thought we had a pebble in our tread as we motored on a secondary paved road. upon...	3 ~ 21667 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i am reporting verbal threats of a carrier company that shipped my car from ca to ny: ui express (18...	2 ~ 85750 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the vehicle was leaking gas due to a fuel line crack. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who removed	2 ~ 36000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer received recall 02-v-268-000 consumer then made an appointment for the following week consumer then received a call from the	2
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the consumer (which is the mother of the person who sent this correspondence)-had come to a curve where she misjudged...	2 ~ 54500 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY windshield has been replaced three times since date of purchase. please provide further details.*ak...	2 ~ 11900 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN vehicle makes a hydraulic drill sound when engine got hotter it wasn't only on open road when given gas. dealer...	2 ~ 29500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer called complaining about having problems with brakes. also stated that the brakes have a recall. dealer was contacted and...	2
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer states during a frontal collision the air bags failed to deploy.*jb ...	2
POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota echo. while driving various speeds the air bag and check engine indicators illuminated....	1 ~ 155000 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota echo. while driving various speeds the air bag and check engine indicators illuminated....	1 ~ 155000 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY floor mat slippage caused car to get stuck in neutral once at a high speed on a major interstate highway	1 ~ 60000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER i have a toyota echo 2001. the car suddenly quit after i stopped at stop sign and did not start....	1 ~ 56690 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS during a rear end collision on the back seat belt did not lock throwing the passenger into the front seat	1 ~ 117000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY i reported a safety problem to toyota as a toyota customer- on 08/29/2006 08:29 am: how do i keep the...	1
HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING the headlights look like the high beam lights are on while driving any speed. dealership was notified but did not	1 ~ 26000 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the vehicle was leaking gas due to a fuel line crack. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who removed	1 ~ 3000 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are too close and cause erratic operation when applying either pedal. dealer/manufacturer were notified.	1
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are too close and cause erratic operation when applying either pedal. dealer/manufacturer were notified.	1
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING vehicle makes a hydraulic drill sound when engine got hotter it wasn't only on open road when given gas. dealer...	1
SHOCK ABSORBER > REAR > SUSPENSION rear shock absorbers fell off while driving on freeway....	1
SEAT BELTS consumer was involved in an accident while driving 10-15 mph and without warning seat belt did not lock causing driver	1
FRONT > SEAT BELTS frontal collision involving 2001 toyota echo and a conversion van. driver of van suffered heart failure. air bags did not	1
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving the vehicle consumer was involved on a front collision. the vehicle caught on fire and was a total	1
FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving around a slight curve at about 35 mph consumer loss control off the vehicle and hit a tree....	1

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