2025 TOYOTA COROLLA
0 recalls — 31 complaints — 4 TSBs — 5/5 safety rating
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
31 total complaints
9 crashes 5 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 |
| STEERING | 3 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 |
| AIR BAGS | 2 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | 2 |
| ENGINE | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
AIR BAGS
Mar 18, 2026
Incident date: Mar 17, 2026
Driving on the interstate. Did not see or feel anything in the road. Airbags deployed and wrecked.
Crash
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Mar 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 14, 2026
On February 14th, my 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid (approx. 17,000 miles) experienced a catastrophic failure. Without warning, the steering wheel completely locked, preventing any control. Simultaneously, the automatic emergency collision braking system malfunctioned, locked the brakes, and would not d... Read more
Crash
1 injured
STEERING
Mar 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 14, 2026
On February 14th, my 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid (approx. 17,000 miles) experienced a catastrophic failure. Without warning, the steering wheel completely locked, preventing any control. Simultaneously, the automatic emergency collision braking system malfunctioned, locked the brakes, and would not d... Read more
Crash
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 16, 2026
Incident date: Feb 14, 2026
On February 14th, my 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid (approx. 17,000 miles) experienced a catastrophic failure. Without warning, the steering wheel completely locked, preventing any control. Simultaneously, the automatic emergency collision braking system malfunctioned, locked the brakes, and would not d... Read more
Crash
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 4, 2026
Incident date: Jan 21, 2026
Two incidents of rodent eating the wires of the car in a span of two weeks that cause a lot of money to repair. Dealership did mention that wires have soy based insulation which was the cause. Newer Toyota Cars have the same problem which a coworker of mine had last year and my brother as of this da... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Feb 13, 2026
Incident date: Aug 1, 2025
The contact rented a 2025 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that while driving at unknown speeds and entering into a parking space, the contact applied the brake pedal; however, the adaptive cruise control system engaged unexpectedly, causing the vehicle to accelerate and crash into a building. The... Read more
Crash
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Feb 13, 2026
Incident date: Aug 1, 2025
The contact rented a 2025 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that while driving at unknown speeds and entering into a parking space, the contact applied the brake pedal; however, the adaptive cruise control system engaged unexpectedly, causing the vehicle to accelerate and crash into a building. The... Read more
Crash
SERVICE BRAKES
Feb 2, 2026
Incident date: Jan 27, 2026
I was driving at 2pm after an Ice Storm had hit texas and a majority of ice was missing but there was a small patch under a bridge. There were two stoplights once which was not under a bridge and one about 50-100 in front which was. I had accelerated to about 20 before the other light changed to red... Read more
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Jan 30, 2026
Incident date: Nov 16, 2025
exactly one year after purchase and with approximately 18,000 miles on the vehicle — the original factory-installed front right tire catastrophically failed while I was driving under normal conditions. The tire blew out suddenly with complete sidewall separation, causing loss of vehicle control. T... Read more
TIRES
Jan 30, 2026
Incident date: Nov 16, 2025
exactly one year after purchase and with approximately 18,000 miles on the vehicle — the original factory-installed front right tire catastrophically failed while I was driving under normal conditions. The tire blew out suddenly with complete sidewall separation, causing loss of vehicle control. T... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Dec 25, 2025
Incident date: Aug 4, 2025
Driving on highway around 65mph, car shut down internally completely blacking out inside. Turned back on a few seconds later while still driving all lights were blinking. Pushed the SOS no-one answered pushed again then someone came on. Matches the same description on the other 2025-26 hybrids in th... Read more
ENGINE
Dec 25, 2025
Incident date: Aug 4, 2025
Driving on highway around 65mph, car shut down internally completely blacking out inside. Turned back on a few seconds later while still driving all lights were blinking. Pushed the SOS no-one answered pushed again then someone came on. Matches the same description on the other 2025-26 hybrids in th... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 25, 2025
Incident date: Aug 4, 2025
Driving on highway around 65mph, car shut down internally completely blacking out inside. Turned back on a few seconds later while still driving all lights were blinking. Pushed the SOS no-one answered pushed again then someone came on. Matches the same description on the other 2025-26 hybrids in th... Read more
ENGINE
Dec 12, 2025
Incident date: Nov 29, 2025
I am writing to inform you of some recurring issues with my vehicle. The car has been displaying several (5) alerts, including those related to the parking brake system, drive-start control system, check engine light, vehicle stability control system, and secondary collision brake system. I took the... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
Dec 12, 2025
Incident date: Nov 29, 2025
I am writing to inform you of some recurring issues with my vehicle. The car has been displaying several (5) alerts, including those related to the parking brake system, drive-start control system, check engine light, vehicle stability control system, and secondary collision brake system. I took the... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Dec 12, 2025
Incident date: Nov 29, 2025
I am writing to inform you of some recurring issues with my vehicle. The car has been displaying several (5) alerts, including those related to the parking brake system, drive-start control system, check engine light, vehicle stability control system, and secondary collision brake system. I took the... Read more
SEATS
Oct 24, 2025
Incident date: Oct 23, 2025
My back seats indicate that there is someone seating in them. The alarm for the seatbelt will go off. I have to buckle all the seats to prevent this.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 3, 2025
Incident date: Oct 3, 2025
Today while merging into the high way the car suddenly slowed down to 40 miles per hour and would not accelerate . We took the car to Toyota however they said they could not find any thing or replicate the problem
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 3, 2025
Incident date: Oct 3, 2025
Today while merging into the high way the car suddenly slowed down to 40 miles per hour and would not accelerate . We took the car to Toyota however they said they could not find any thing or replicate the problem
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
Sep 25, 2025
Incident date: Sep 25, 2025
I have had several issues with the car. As issues have not been address problems become more unsafe. Most recently i have had intermittent issues with steering. The wheel will randomly be hard to turn leaving the car to drift uncontrollably. I have gone to the dealership but because they cannot repl... Read more
STEERING
Sep 25, 2025
Incident date: Sep 25, 2025
I have had several issues with the car. As issues have not been address problems become more unsafe. Most recently i have had intermittent issues with steering. The wheel will randomly be hard to turn leaving the car to drift uncontrollably. I have gone to the dealership but because they cannot repl... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 25, 2025
Incident date: Sep 25, 2025
I have had several issues with the car. As issues have not been address problems become more unsafe. Most recently i have had intermittent issues with steering. The wheel will randomly be hard to turn leaving the car to drift uncontrollably. I have gone to the dealership but because they cannot repl... Read more
STEERING
Aug 29, 2025
Incident date: Aug 28, 2025
While driving on the freeway, the steering wheel wobles and the entire car sways left and right. I am fearing for my life!
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
Aug 25, 2025
Incident date: Jul 3, 2025
Vehicle driving thru a city street with no lights at 7 mph around 10pm when the Lane Keeping Assistance read a trash can on the left and pickup truck on the right on the narrow street pulling it completed to the right side and hitting a parked vehicle. Vehicle presented initial issues with quick l... Read more
Crash
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 22, 2025
Incident date: Jul 13, 2025
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The wireless charging unit/electrical system failed. The unit is still in the vehicle and available for inspection upon request. How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? While driving ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 20, 2025
Incident date: Jun 20, 2025
There is a persistent high-pitched noise coming from my vehicle, which has now led to significant physical symptoms including migraines, nausea, dizziness, and increased sensitivity to sound, has made driving a painful and unsafe experience. The problem occurs nonstop if the a/c or heat is on. The n... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 19, 2025
Incident date: Aug 19, 2025
Purchased 6/25 a 2025 Toyota Corolla LE with 16,000 miles as a Pre-Certified Gold Platinum. Car has a constant front end, ride side rattle that does not go away. Advised by dealership it is a manufacturer characteristic. Impossible on a new car and from a billion dollar manufacturer. I was advised t... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 10, 2025
Incident date: Jul 9, 2025
2025 Toyota Corolla SE Just wanted to bring attention to the gauge cluster (when the sun is streaming into the car) you cannot read the gauge cluster. The first picture is when the sun is streaming into the car - very hard to read. 2nd picture is upper left side with partial sun glare. 3rd pic is w... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Nov 22, 2024
Incident date: Nov 19, 2024
The contact's daughter owns a 2025 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated while her daughter was driving at 60 MPH and switching lanes, the driver noticed a stopped truck on the road. The contact stated that the driver depressed the brake pedal to stop the vehicle, but the vehicle made an abnormal squea... Read more
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS
Nov 22, 2024
Incident date: Nov 19, 2024
The contact's daughter owns a 2025 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated while her daughter was driving at 60 MPH and switching lanes, the driver noticed a stopped truck on the road. The contact stated that the driver depressed the brake pedal to stop the vehicle, but the vehicle made an abnormal squea... Read more
Crash
1 injured
POWER TRAIN
Nov 18, 2024
Incident date: Oct 25, 2024
Transmission slip, hard shifting, early or late shift. Automatic transmission
NHTSA Safety Ratings — 2025 TOYOTA COROLLA
2025 Toyota COROLLA 4 DR FWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Frontal Crash | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Frontal Crash — Driver | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Frontal Crash — Passenger | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash — Driver | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash — Passenger | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Rollover Risk | 10.5% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
EPA Fuel Economy — 2025 TOYOTA COROLLA
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Front-Wheel Drive) | 32.0 | 41.0 | 35.0 | Regular | $1,700 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Front-Wheel Drive) | 31.0 | 40.0 | 34.0 | Regular | $1,750 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic (AV-S10) (Front-Wheel Drive) | 31.0 | 38.0 | 34.0 | Regular | $1,750 |
CO2 Emissions: 254.0 g/mile (Compact Cars)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2025 TOYOTA COROLLA
4 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION | 1 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| 200000 WHEELS | 1 |
T-SB-0104-23
Dec 21, 2024
200000 WHEELS
TSB: During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. If the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires
T-PANT-2024-004-
Mar 4, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is to advise of various price adjustments that will affect Toyota Genuine Motor Oil and Long Life Coolant, effective March 1, 2024. These products are ordered through the Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) website.
T-PANT-2024-004-
Mar 4, 2024
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
This is to advise of various price adjustments that will affect Toyota Genuine Motor Oil and Long Life Coolant, effective March 1, 2024. These products are ordered through the Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) website.
T-SB-0004-24
Feb 6, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: 2025 model year Toyota vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retainers to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may also utilize retainers for passenger side and rear seat floor mats. During
NHTSA Safety Investigations — TOYOTA COROLLA
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
DP14003
Opened: Sep 19, 2014 — Closed: Apr 29, 2015
Low-speed surging
The Agency received a petition on September 11, 2014 requesting an investigation into, low-speed surging in the 2006-2010 Toyota Corolla [vehicles] with ETCS-i, in which the brakes fail to stop the vehicle in time to prevent a crash.NHTSA conducted a technical review of the material cited and provid... Read more
DP11001
Opened: Apr 7, 2011 — Closed: Aug 19, 2011
Frontal Air Bag Non-deployment
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received a defect petition requesting that it open an investigation of model year (MY) 2008 Toyota Corolla vehicles for the failure of the frontal air bags to deploy during an alleged serious crash. The petitioner alleges that the frontal air bags in their M... Read more
PE10008
Opened: Feb 18, 2010 — Closed: May 4, 2011
Steering Wander or Drift
On February 18, 2010, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE10-008 to investigate complaints of steering wander or drift in model year (MY) 2009 and 2010 Toyota Corolla and Matrix vehicles.The complaint descriptions indicated dissatisfaction with the on-center ste... Read more
PE09054
Opened: Nov 30, 2009 — Closed: Aug 19, 2010
Engine Stalling
On November 30, 2009, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened a preliminary evaluation (PE09-054) to investigate alleged engine stalling, while driving in model year (MY) 2006 Toyota Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles .In its response to ODI's information request submitted on March 2, 2010... Read more
EA08004
Opened: Feb 5, 2008 — Closed: May 1, 2008
SIDE FRONT POWER WINDOW SHATTERS
FOR THE SUBJECT VEHICLES, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE RETENTION FORCE OF THE REGULATOR BOLTS WHICH ATTACH THE FRONT SIDE WINDOW GLASS TO THE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT DUE TO AN INTERFERENCE OF THE RETENTION NUT AND THE BOLT SHOULDER RADIUS.IN THIS CONDITION THE BOLT MAY BECOME... Read more
PE97017
Opened: Apr 23, 1997 — Closed: Sep 30, 1997
AIR BAG EXHAUST FIRE
There is no summary currently available
PE88059
Opened: Jun 13, 1988 — Closed: Sep 14, 1988
DEFOGGER FIRES
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PE87051
Opened: Aug 25, 1987 — Closed: Dec 9, 1987
STEERING MALFUNCTION
===REPAIR COST REIMBURSEMENT THAT MIGHT BE MORE FORTHCOMING IF A STEERINGCONTROL PROBLEM WERE ALLEGED.TOYOTA IS CONVINCED THAT NO COMMON FAILUREEXISTS THAT COULD CAUSE A SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.ANALYSIS:BASED UPON THE INFORMATION PRESENTED BY CONSUMERS AND TOYOTA,NO COMMON FAILURE MODE HAS B... Read more
DP83013
Opened: Jul 11, 1983 — Closed: Mar 27, 1984
BROKEN UNIBODY FRAME
BROKEN UNIBODY FRAME
DP79015
Opened: Dec 8, 1978 — Closed: May 2, 1979
FUEL TANK
FUEL TANK
TOYOTA COROLLA — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the TOYOTA COROLLA across all model years (1969–2026).
243
Total Recalls
14,417
Total Complaints
10
Investigations
2,534
Reported Crashes
194
Reported Fires
26
Reported Deaths
TOYOTA COROLLA — Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 11 | View |
| 2025 (current) | 0 | 31 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 89 | View |
| 2023 | 17 | 109 | View |
| 2022 | 0 | 112 | View |
| 2021 | 2 | 234 | View |
| 2020 | 6 | 380 | View |
| 2019 | 7 | 283 | View |
| 2018 | 5 | 193 | View |
| 2017 | 3 | 271 | View |
| 2016 | 1 | 306 | View |
| 2015 | 1 | 304 | View |
| 2014 | 2 | 379 | View |
| 2013 | 7 | 269 | View |
| 2012 | 7 | 496 | View |
| 2011 | 11 | 689 | View |
| 2010 | 19 | 1,570 | View |
| 2009 | 14 | 1,770 | View |
| 2008 | 7 | 378 | View |
| 2007 | 7 | 983 | View |
| 2006 | 11 | 970 | View |
| 2005 | 11 | 969 | View |
| 2004 | 14 | 558 | View |
| 2003 | 14 | 859 | View |
| 2002 | 5 | 141 | View |
| 2001 | 4 | 163 | View |
| 2000 | 5 | 176 | View |
| 1999 | 4 | 188 | View |
| 1998 | 4 | 278 | View |
| 1997 | 6 | 149 | View |
| 1996 | 6 | 151 | View |
| 1995 | 7 | 226 | View |
| 1994 | 8 | 199 | View |
| 1993 | 6 | 154 | View |
| 1992 | 2 | 115 | View |
| 1991 | 1 | 96 | View |
| 1990 | 1 | 31 | View |
| 1989 | 2 | 30 | View |
| 1988 | 1 | 33 | View |
| 1987 | 0 | 15 | View |
| 1986 | 0 | 3 | View |
| 1985 | 0 | 5 | View |
| 1984 | 2 | 8 | View |
| 1983 | 0 | 1 | View |
| 1982 | 0 | 5 | View |
| 1981 | 0 | 3 | View |
| 1980 | 1 | 2 | View |
| 1979 | 1 | 3 | View |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1977 | 1 | 1 | View |
| 1976 | 0 | 2 | View |
| 1973 | 0 | 1 | View |
| 1971 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1969 | 2 | 0 | View |