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Toyota Corolla

Every Toyota Corolla model year on file, 2015 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years1,725331 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years132015 to 2027
Recall campaigns14Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,967Summed across model years
By model year

The 2020 model year drew the most complaints, 306

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

01002003004002015201720193062021202320252027
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Airbags leads the Toyota Corolla complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Airbags
343
Engine and cooling
280
Powertrain
226
Electrical system
180
Brakes
179
Fuel system
134
Speed control
113
Steering
113
Structure
92
Driver assistance
87
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Toyota Corolla model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Toyota Corolla by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2027Not decoded0NoneNone001
2026Hatchback1747.14251025
2025Sedan3135.57750040
2024Sedan6319.01,2602078
2023Sedan7312.31,04330123
2022Sedan10112.91,44300109
2021Sedan18511.42,17710170
2020Sedan3067.83,40030201
2019Sedan20311.81,50451204
2018Sedan13423.91,11732183
2017Sedan17825.31,04732242
2016Sedan21431.81,52912268
2015Sedan22029.11,37512323
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Toyota Corolla

  • 26V-110 Feb 25, 2026
    Front headlights may have missing headlight aim markings, which can result in improperly aimed headlights during service
    Lighting · 86 vehicles
  • 25V-040 Jan 29, 2025
    Electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently welded, causing the connection to separate and…
    Airbags · 1,716 vehicles
  • 24V-878 Nov 21, 2024
    Due to cracks developed during the manufacturing process, the steering intermediate shaft assembly may fracture and possibly result in the shaft…
    Steering · 8,057 vehicles
  • 24V-548 Jul 23, 2024
    Load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values
    Equipment · 34k vehicles
  • 23V-865 Dec 20, 2023
    Short circuit may develop in the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, preventing the front passenger air bag from deploying
    Airbags · 1000k vehicles
  • 23V-480 Jul 12, 2023
    Electrical connection inside the steering column's spiral cable assembly may be insufficiently welded, causing the connection to separate and…
    Airbags · 153k vehicles
  • 20V-682 Nov 4, 2020
    Low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail
    Fuel system · 1.53M vehicles
  • 20V-024 Jan 17, 2020
    During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat…
    Airbags · 2.89M vehicles
  • 20V-012 Jan 13, 2020
    On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser,…
    Fuel system · 1.83M vehicles
  • 19V-877 Dec 11, 2019
    Seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended
    Seat belts · 9,468 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.