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2022 Toyota Corolla — Problems & Complaints

NHTSA has 101 owner complaints on file for this vehicle. Every report below was filed by a real owner with the US government's road-safety agency.

101
Complaints
filed with NHTSA
12
Involved a Crash
owner-reported
0
Involved Fire
owner-reported
10
Injuries
across all reports
Years to Avoid

Toyota Corolla — Complaints by Model Year

Years flagged AVOID have at least twice this model's average complaint count — the strongest public-data signal of a bad year.

220 complaints

215 complaints

189 complaints

135 complaints

205 complaints

312 complaints

186 complaints

101 complaints

73 complaints

65 complaints

31 complaints

0 complaints

Problem Areas

What Owners Complain About Most

Electrical System 21 reports
Power Train 17 reports
Service Brakes 16 reports
Engine 14 reports
Unknown Or Other 14 reports
Air Bags 10 reports
Exterior Lighting 9 reports
Structure 7 reports
In Their Own Words

Recent Owner Reports

Electrical System ODI 11707308 12/28/2025

Dear National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, I am submitting this email to formally report a potential vehicle safety defect involving my 2022 Toyota Corolla. Vehicle information: - Make/Model: 2022 Toyota Corolla - In-service date: 08/18/2022 My vehicle sustained significant wiring damage caused by rodents. Toyota has denied warranty and financial assistance, c…

Suspension ODI 11706167 12/19/2025

Coolant bypass value change and they have put 500$ for labour total 656$ for value change

Service Brakes ODI 11560156 12/14/2023

Overheating rotors, had to replace brakes twice in less than 2 years. This can cause an accident.

Electrical System ODI 11630556 12/13/2024

The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that the vehicle was making abnormal sounds. The contact stated that the vehicle occasionally failed to start. The contact stated that the windows would roll up and down independently. Additionally, the contact stated that the infotainment system screen turned black intermittently. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, …

Air Bags ODI 11559579 12/11/2023

The airbags didn't work And the other information unknown

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Recalls & Crash Tests

Complaints are one half of the picture — see the official recalls and NHTSA crash-test stars for the 2022 Toyota Corolla, or check your exact car by VIN with the free VIN lookup.

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Questions

FAQ

Is the 2022 Toyota Corolla reliable?
Owners have filed 101 safety complaints with NHTSA for the 2022 Toyota Corolla, most often about electrical system. Compare the complaint counts across model years above — a year with far more complaints than the model's average is the strongest 'avoid' signal in public data.
Which Toyota Corolla years should I avoid?
The rule of thumb used by analysts: a model year whose complaint count is well above the model's own average (we flag 2× or more) usually had a real manufacturing or design problem — not just noisy reporting. Use the year-by-year strip on this page.
Where do these complaints come from?
Directly from NHTSA, the US government road-safety agency. Any owner can file a Vehicle Owner Questionnaire; NHTSA publishes them as public domain data. We cache each lookup for up to 7 days.
Do complaints mean a recall is coming?
Sometimes. NHTSA opens defect investigations when complaint patterns emerge, and investigations can end in recalls. Check the recalls page for this vehicle to see what has already been recalled.