I’ve taken it to 5 different mechanics, the last being the Toyota dealership. Their solution was a $1,000 set of tires — the problem is still there. I’ve ridden in the passenger seat during test drives with every mechanic, and none of them can feel the wobble. I can feel it clearly from the passenger side. To rule out that I was imagining it, I bought a 6-Channel Chassis Ear Stethoscope (engine/chassis noise detector) and used it to pinpoint the sound. I’m getting a strong response from two contact points: • Driver’s side: the two aluminum AC lines running through the wheel well from the ca… Read complete

2016 Toyota Corolla engine shuts down once you turn the steering wheel to any angle or when you depress the brake pedal

1994 Corolla DX, generally in good running condition. Problem one: drove the car to a restaurant parking lot, picked up my food, went to the car to drive home and it wouldn’t start at all. No warning or precursor whatsoever. Tow it to a mechanic, replace the starter and “maintainence to wires”, seems to work okay for a week or so. Problem two: drove car to park, drove home. Noticed that the brake lights were on, even when the car was parked, key off, no one in it. Deduced it must be the brake pedal or switch. Takes a while to take it to my usual mechanic, he replaces the brake switch. Seem… Read complete

The tail lights do not come On when you switch on the headlights, they only come on when you press the brake pedal.