1997 Toyota Corolla Other Problems

Your driver's side door won't open manually, and you can't access it to fix the broken electric door lock. This prevents you from being able to repair the locking mechanism. The repair will likely involve removing the door panel to access and replace the electric door lock actuator.

You're inquiring about a recall related to gas pedal entrapment on your 1997 Toyota Corolla. This issue involves the gas pedal potentially getting stuck or caught, which could affect vehicle acceleration control. A technician would need to inspect and likely replace or adjust the gas pedal assembly and surrounding components.