2022 Toyota Corolla problems and recalls

The 2022 Toyota Corolla has no recalls on file. Owners have filed 98 complaints, most often on the Electrical System.

98
Complaints
0
Recalls
12
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
10
Injuries
95.4
Severity index

Severity index 95.4 High. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 95.4p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 11 of 97 by severity index among 2022 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 89% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2022 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 20 complaints (20.4%)20 20%Power TrainPower Train: 16 complaints (16.3%)16 16%Service BrakesService Brakes: 15 complaints (15.3%)15 15%EngineEngine: 14 complaints (14.3%)14 14%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 14 complaints (14.3%)14 14%Air BagsAir Bags: 9 complaints (9.2%)9 9%Exterior LightingExterior Lighting: 9 complaints (9.2%)9 9%StructureStructure: 7 complaints (7.1%)7 7%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2020.4%
POWER TRAIN1616.3%
SERVICE BRAKES1515.3%
ENGINE1414.3%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1414.3%
AIR BAGS99.2%
EXTERIOR LIGHTING99.2%
STRUCTURE77.1%

Complaints filed per year

012242021: 12022: 202023: 242024: 152025: 182026: 20 (partial year)21222324242526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20211
202220
202324
202415
202518
2026 (year to date)20
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 2.7x those in 2021 to 2022 (57 against 21).

Other Toyota Corolla model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 15 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-09-05. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.