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2003-2004 Toyota Corolla S
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Toyota Corolla 2003–2008 Parts

9th generation (E120/E130) · 1.8L 4-cyl · FWD

  • 66 common parts
  • 6 with factory part numbers
  • 19 recall campaigns
  • 4,042 NHTSA complaints
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Engine 6

Cooling 7

Fuel 4

Ignition 4

Brakes 10

Suspension 8

Steering 3

Electrical 6

Exhaust 5

Drivetrain 3

Body & Lighting 5

Filters & Maintenance 5

Icons are generic illustrations made for this site and do not show the exact part. Parts that depend on engine, drive or powertrain are marked using EPA data for this generation; confirm fitment with your VIN before ordering. Factory part numbers are shown as a reference when available; confirm the number with your old part or VIN before ordering. Price links search by part name and vehicle.

About the 2003–2008 Corolla

Overview

The 9th generation (E120/E130) Toyota Corolla covers the 2003–2008 model years in the US. The EPA lists 1 powertrain for this generation: 1.8L 4-cyl (2003–2008). Drive types: FWD. Transmissions: 4-speed automatic, 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual.

The parts list above covers items commonly replaced on these vehicles, grouped by system.

Engines & specs
EngineYearsDriveTransmissionEPA MPG
1.8L 4-cyl2003–2008FWD4-speed automatic, 5-speed manual, 6-speed manualFWD: 22–28 city / 31–37 hwy / 25–31 comb.

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov vehicle data.

Common problems reported to NHTSA
Mention in complaint2003–042005–062007–08
Airbag warning or airbags543 / 1,198857 / 1,694534 / 1,150
Brake problems132 / 1,198192 / 1,694153 / 1,150
Check-engine light39 / 1,198136 / 1,69490 / 1,150
Stalling or loss of power18 / 1,198134 / 1,69492 / 1,150
Transmission problems61 / 1,19873 / 1,69440 / 1,150
Steering problems39 / 1,19865 / 1,69468 / 1,150
Electrical or battery problems27 / 1,19840 / 1,69430 / 1,150

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA (4,042 for 2003–2008), counted by words in the complaint text. One complaint can mention several issues; the second number is all complaints for those years.

YearRecallsComplaintsTop components in complaints
200313721Air Bags, Vehicle Speed Control, Seat Belts
200413477Air Bags, Vehicle Speed Control, Electrical System
200510854Air Bags, Vehicle Speed Control, Engine And Engine Cooling
200610840Air Bags, Electrical System, Vehicle Speed Control
20076836Air Bags, Vehicle Speed Control, Electrical System
20086314Air Bags, Vehicle Speed Control, Engine And Engine Cooling

Source: NHTSA (U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) recalls and complaints data, retrieved November 2026.

Recalls (19 campaigns)
  • Power Train: Axle Assembly (2003, NHTSA 02V074001)
    ON PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS (VIN) STARTING WITH 1NX ONLY AND BUILT FROM JANUARY 8 THROUGH FEBRUARY 13, 2002, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE BOLTS THAT JOIN THE REAR BRAKE AND HUB…
  • Exterior Lighting: Headlights (2003–2006, NHTSA 06E023000)
    CERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES.
  • Exterior Lighting (2003–2006, NHTSA 06E064000)
    CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.
  • Visibility: Glass, Side / Rear (2003–2004, NHTSA 08V162000)
    TOYOTA IS RECALLING 662,178 MY 2003-2004 COROLLA, COROLLA MATRIX AND PONTIAC VIBE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER WINDOWS.
  • Exterior Lighting (2003–2006, NHTSA 09E012000)
    SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
  • Exterior Lighting: Headlights (2003–2005, NHTSA 09E025000)
    DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
  • Air Bags (2003–2004, NHTSA 13V029000)
    Toyota is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles and 2003-2004 Pontiac Vibe vehicles.
  • Air Bags: Frontal (2003–2004, NHTSA 15V043000)
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Toyota Corolla vehicles manufactured December 28, 2001, to May 2, 2004, 2003-2004 Toyota Corolla Matrix vehi…
  • Air Bags (2003–2007, NHTSA 15V285000)
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015 that they are recalling certain model year 2004 Sequoia vehicles manufactured August 18, 2003, to August 19, 2004,…
  • Air Bags (2003–2007, NHTSA 15V286000)
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified the agency on May 13, 2015, that they are recalling 2005-2007 Lexus SC, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sequoia, and Pontiac Vibe, and 2005-2…
  • Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2003–2005, NHTSA 18V883000)
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2002-2005 Lexus SC and Toyota Sequoia, 2003-2005 Toyota Corolla and Tundra, and 2003-2007 Pontiac Vibe vehicles.
  • Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2003–2008, NHTSA 19V627000)
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Corolla, 2005-2008 Corolla Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe vehicles equipped with a front passenger air bag assembly replaced under a prior recall.
  • Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2003–2008, NHTSA 19V741000)
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-2006 Tundra, 2003-2013 Corolla, 2009-2010 Corolla Matrix, 2004-2005 RAV4, 2002-2007 Sequoia, 2011-2013 Si…
  • Wheels (2004, NHTSA 03V366000)
    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FACTORY ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEELS, THE LUG NUT(S) MAY NOT SECURE THE WHEEL PROPERLY TO THE HUB ASSEMBLY DUE TO OVER-DRILLING OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FIVE LUG NUT …
  • Engine And Engine Cooling (2005–2008, NHTSA 10V384000)
    TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 COROLLA AND COROLLA MATRIX VEHICLES.
  • Equipment: Other, Labels (2006, NHTSA 10V035000)
    GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.
  • Equipment: Other, Labels (2006–2008, NHTSA 10V036000)
    SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.
  • Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2008, NHTSA 16V127000)
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Lexus SC vehicles manufactured August 3, 2007, to July 30, 2010, 2008 Toyota Corolla vehicles manufactured M…
  • Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2008, NHTSA 16V128000)
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Lexus SC vehicles manufactured August 3, 2007, to July 30, 2010, 2008 Toyota Corolla vehicles manufactured J…

Source: NHTSA. Check open recalls for your vehicle with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.