2025 TOYOTA COROLLA — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 26 complaints · 1 recalls

Verdict & Safety Summary

Most-reported system: SERVICE BRAKES (6 complaints · 23.1%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 10
  • Fires 0
  • Injuries 7
  • Deaths 0
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Component Problem Distribution

Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)

Component Problem Distribution SERVICE BRAKES appears in 6 of 26 owner complaints (23.1%) in this vehicle snapshot. SERVICE BRAKES: 6 complaints, 23.1% of reports SERVICE BRAKES 6 · 23.1% · 5 crash reports FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 2 complaints, 7.7% of reports FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2 · 7.7% · 1 crash reports LANE DEPARTURE: 2 complaints, 7.7% of reports LANE DEPARTURE 2 · 7.7% · 1 crash reports AIR BAGS: 1 complaints, 3.9% of reports AIR BAGS 1 · 3.9% · 1 crash reports BACK OVER PREVENTION: 1 complaints, 3.9% of reports BACK OVER PREVENTION 1 · 3.9% ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 complaints, 3.9% of reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 · 3.9% FUEL SYSTEM: 1 complaints, 3.9% of reports FUEL SYSTEM 1 · 3.9% POWER TRAIN: 1 complaints, 3.9% of reports POWER TRAIN 1 · 3.9% STEERING: 1 complaints, 3.9% of reports STEERING 1 · 3.9% UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 16 complaints, 61.5% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 16 · 61.5% · 5 crash reports 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.

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System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
SERVICE BRAKES 6 23.1% 5 crashes · 0 fires
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2 7.7% 1 crashes · 0 fires
LANE DEPARTURE 2 7.7% 1 crashes · 0 fires
AIR BAGS 1 3.9% 1 crashes · 0 fires
BACK OVER PREVENTION 1 3.9% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 3.9% 0 crashes · 0 fires
FUEL SYSTEM 1 3.9% 0 crashes · 0 fires
POWER TRAIN 1 3.9% 0 crashes · 0 fires
STEERING 1 3.9% 0 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 16 61.5% 5 crashes · 0 fires
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Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Oct 2024; the first recall shown was reported in Sep 2024. 2024-Q4: 2 owner reports 2 2025-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2025-Q3: 7 owner reports 7 2025-Q4: 4 owner reports 4 2026-Q1: 5 owner reports 5 2026-Q2: 5 owner reports 5 2026-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 Owner reports Sep 2024 Jul 2026 Recall campaign 24V708000 ◆ Recall campaign 24V708000
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Date Record type Count Record identifier
2024-Q4 Owner reports 2
2025-Q1 Owner reports 1
2025-Q3 Owner reports 7
2025-Q4 Owner reports 4
2026-Q1 Owner reports 5
2026-Q2 Owner reports 5
2026-Q3 Owner reports 2
Recall campaign 1 24V708000
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Safety Recalls (1)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

  1. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 24V708000

    Report date
    Component:
    SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
    Consequence:
    A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy:
    Dealers will update the skid control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2024. Additionally, notifications to owners of the Corolla Hybrid vehicles were mailed January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24TA11.
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Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

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Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot 2026-08-21
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
55% city45% highway
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Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

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Methodology & Data Integrity

Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-21.

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