2022 Toyota Corolla Recalls and Problems
NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 106 owner complaints for the 2022 Toyota Corolla (including the hybrid).
Most-described problem: airbags not deploying in a crash (6 complaints, 6%). Most-reported area: electrical system (21 complaints, 20%).
Fewer complaints than a typical Corolla year
The 2022 drew 62 owner complaints in its first three years, against about 86 for a typical Corolla year (82 for a typical year since 2016).
Years to avoid: 2010; best year: 2021. Based on owner complaints, not adjusted for sales.
Includes the Corolla Hybrid and the Corolla hatchback. Excludes the GR Corolla and Corolla Cross.
0 safety recalls for the 2022 Toyota Corolla
NHTSA lists no safety recalls for the 2022 Toyota Corolla in its recall file dated Nov 12, 2026. Recalls can still be issued later, so check your VIN from time to time.
NHTSA investigations
NHTSA's investigations file, dated Nov 12, 2026, lists no investigations for the 2022 Toyota Corolla.
What owners report
Owners have filed 106 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Corolla. Below, they are sorted by the problems owners describe and by the areas NHTSA files them under. NHTSA does not verify complaints.
Problems owners describe
Counted from the complaint text: a complaint counts once for each problem it describes (how we match them). Some complaints describe none of these. Compare other models in the problem owners report most for every model year.
Areas named in complaints
A complaint can name more than one area, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Toyota Corolla recalls and complaints by model year
The highlighted bars are the 2022 model year. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are lower. Counting complaints filed in each model year's first three years, the 2010 Corolla drew the most (592) and the 2022 drew 62.
Owner complaints
2022: 106 complaintsTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,244 |
| 2011 | 585 |
| 2012 | 446 |
| 2013 | 201 |
| 2014 | 271 |
| 2015 | 220 |
| 2016 | 216 |
| 2017 | 190 |
| 2018 | 144 |
| 2019 | 206 |
| 2020 | 316 |
| 2021 | 188 |
| 2022 | 106 |
| 2023 | 74 |
| 2024 | 68 |
| 2025 | 34 |
| 2026 | 18 |
Safety recalls
2022: 0 recallsTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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| Model year | Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for each version it tested. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimate of the chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Tested version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota COROLLA 4 DR FWD Rollover risk 10.5% |
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Toyota COROLLA HATCHBACK 5 HB FWD Rollover risk 10.5% |
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Toyota COROLLA HYBRID 4 DR FWD Rollover risk 10.5% |
2022 Corolla MPG
EPA rates the 2022 Toyota Corolla up to 35 mpg combined with a gas engine, and 52 mpg as a hybrid.Every version and fuel costQuestions
What are the most common 2022 Corolla problems?
In the 106 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Toyota Corolla, the problems described most are airbags not deploying in a crash (6), stalling or shutting off (5), and overheating or coolant loss (5). NHTSA does not verify complaints, and one complaint can describe several problems.
Is the 2022 Toyota Corolla safe?
In NHTSA crash tests every tested version of the 2022 Toyota Corolla earns 5 stars overall. The table above lists each tested version.
Is NHTSA investigating the 2022 Toyota Corolla?
No. NHTSA's investigations file, dated Nov 12, 2026, lists no investigations for the 2022 Toyota Corolla.
How do I check if my Corolla has an open recall?
Enter the 17-character VIN from your dashboard, door jamb or registration at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The lookup lists unrepaired recalls for that exact vehicle. Safety recall repairs are free at Toyota dealers.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recalls file (NHTSA datasets), dated Nov 12, 2026; every campaign checked against NHTSA's recalls API.
- NHTSA owner complaints file, dated Nov 11, 2026. Counted by complaint number, so a complaint naming three components counts once in the total.
- NHTSA investigations file, dated Nov 12, 2026. Defect petitions, which ask NHTSA to open an investigation, are listed apart and only while open. Audit queries, which check whether a company met its recall and reporting duties rather than whether a vehicle has a problem, are not listed.
- NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP).
- NHTSA model names covered: COROLLA, COROLLA HATCHBACK, COROLLA HYBRID.
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports. They rise with sales volume and time on the road, so compare model years with care. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.