2024 Toyota Corolla
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1981 | 3 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 3 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 26 |
| 1989 | 23 |
| 1990 | 27 |
| 1991 | 73 |
| 1992 | 65 |
| 1993 | 134 |
| 1994 | 184 |
| 1995 | 176 |
| 1996 | 129 |
| 1997 | 135 |
| 1998 | 225 |
| 1999 | 155 |
| 2000 | 145 |
| 2001 | 133 |
| 2002 | 117 |
| 2003 | 720 |
| 2004 | 477 |
| 2005 | 853 |
| 2006 | 839 |
| 2007 | 836 |
| 2008 | 314 |
| 2009 | 1459 |
| 2010 | 1244 |
| 2011 | 584 |
| 2012 | 445 |
| 2013 | 201 |
| 2014 | 268 |
| 2015 | 219 |
| 2016 | 214 |
| 2017 | 178 |
| 2018 | 133 |
| 2019 | 201 |
| 2020 | 304 |
| 2021 | 185 |
| 2022 | 98 |
| 2023 | 73 |
| 2024 | 63 |
| 2025 | 31 |
| 2026 | 15 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
25% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 16 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
On 11/29/23 after 11:30pm, I was in the process of clearing an exit and at the tail end of the exit it felt like the car was "correcting" itself and I was unable to stay turning right.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240102
Also filed under STEERING and LANE DEPARTURE
17% of complaints: steering — 11 distinct reports on file.
CRASH16% of complaints: service brakes — 10 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURY13% of complaints: power train — 8 distinct reports on file.
INJURY13% of complaints: electrical system — 8 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing speedometer/odometer.
CRASH DEATHSAFETY TIMELINE
Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
Remedy: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.
Campaign 24V548000 — check if this car was fixed
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24TB13/24TA13.
Campaign 24V878000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 Toyota Corolla — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (16 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (11 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (10 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 24V548000 (equipment) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V878000 (steering) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Toyota Corolla reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2024 Toyota Corolla is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Toyota Corolla?
The most-reported component is forward collision avoidance, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Toyota Corolla have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.