2022 Toyota Corolla reliability
The 2022 Toyota Corolla has 100 complaints with NHTSA after 5 years, or 20 per year. That is fewer complaints per year than most Corolla years here — under the median of the other years, which is 28. NHTSA has no recalls on file for this model year.
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The complaints owners file most often name Electrical system (21 of 100), then Powertrain (17) and Engine (14). Those filings include 12 that report a crash and 9 that report an injury.
The 2021 Corolla has 185 complaints, 16 per year, and the 2023 has 73 complaints, 22 per year. The 2022 has more complaints per year than the 2021. The 2022 has about the same number of complaints per year as the 2023.
The complaint rate is complaints filed in this year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market 2022 Toyota Corolla. How we count. Data as of .
Recalls (0)
No recalls on file with NHTSA for this model year.
Complaints by component (100 total)
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Complaints filed per year
Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings
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"I bought this Toyota second hand with a little over 29k I had it less than a month when the slave cylinder failed. While in this particular Corolla the slave cylinder and brake booster share fluids. So when I lost my…"
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"My passengers airbag light is on and it causes a safety issue. I called Toyota and they washed their hands off. Telling me that my VIN number does not fall under the recall where I know for a fact that car is made…"
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"I am reporting a severe safety defect regarding a failed engine coolant bypass valve on my 2022 Toyota Corolla Apex SE (VIN: [XXX], Mileage: 54,700). An authorized Toyota dealership has scanned the vehicle and confirmed…"
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"The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH, the steering wheel seized, with the message "Power Steering Low" displayed. The master warning light illuminated, and the vehicle…"
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"The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that while shifting gears on several occasions, the clutch was sticking. Additionally, while shifting from 1st to 2nd gear, the clutch was almost stuck to the…"
NHTSA crash ratings
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
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| 2022 Toyota COROLLA 4 DR FWD | 5 stars | 5 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars |
| 2022 Toyota COROLLA HATCHBACK 5 HB FWD | 5 stars | 5 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars |
| 2022 Toyota COROLLA HYBRID 4 DR FWD | 5 stars | 5 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars |
Stars are how this vehicle did in NHTSA crash tests. They are a safety result, separate from the complaint record. Not rated means that test was not run for this version.
Fuel economy
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined | Annual fuel cost |
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| Corolla | 2L, 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S10) | Front-wheel drive | 31 | 40 | 34 MPG | $1900 |
| Corolla | 1.8L, 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-wheel drive | 30 | 38 | 33 MPG | $1950 |
| Corolla | 2L, 4-cyl | Manual 6-speed | Front-wheel drive | 29 | 36 | 32 MPG | $2050 |
| Corolla | 1.8L, 4-cyl | Manual 6-speed | Front-wheel drive | 29 | 39 | 33 MPG | $1950 |
| Corolla APEX | 2L, 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S10) | Front-wheel drive | 31 | 38 | 34 MPG | $1900 |
| Corolla APEX | 2L, 4-cyl | Manual 6-speed | Front-wheel drive | 28 | 36 | 31 MPG | $2100 |
| Corolla Hatchback | 2L, 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S10) | Front-wheel drive | 32 | 41 | 35 MPG | $1850 |
| Corolla Hatchback | 2L, 4-cyl | Manual 6-speed | Front-wheel drive | 28 | 36 | 31 MPG | $2100 |
| Corolla Hatchback XSE | 2L, 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S10) | Front-wheel drive | 30 | 38 | 33 MPG | $1950 |
| Corolla hybrid | 1.8L, 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-wheel drive | 53 | 52 | 52 MPG | $1250 |
| Corolla XLE | 1.8L, 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-wheel drive | 29 | 37 | 32 MPG | $2050 |
| Corolla XSE | 2L, 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S10) | Front-wheel drive | 31 | 38 | 34 MPG | $1900 |
Specs and fitment
Known issues for this generation
Recall 24V-878 covers certain 2023-2024 Toyota Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles: due to cracks developed during manufacturing, the steering intermediate shaft assembly may fracture and possibly detach from the steering column, which can cause a loss of steering control. Dealers replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning January 17, 2025. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB13 and 24TA13.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2022 Toyota Corolla reliable?
The 2022 Toyota Corolla has 100 complaints with NHTSA after 5 years, or 20 per year. That is fewer complaints per year than most Corolla years here — under the median of the other years, which is 28. NHTSA has no recalls on file for this model year.
What are common problems with a 2022 Toyota Corolla?
The complaints owners file most often name Electrical system (21 of 100), then Powertrain (17) and Engine (14). Those filings include 12 that report a crash and 9 that report an injury.
Is the 2022 Toyota Corolla more reliable than the years next to it?
The 2021 Corolla has 185 complaints, 16 per year, and the 2023 has 73 complaints, 22 per year. The 2022 has more complaints per year than the 2021. The 2022 has about the same number of complaints per year as the 2023.
Has the 2022 Toyota Corolla been recalled?
NHTSA has no recalls on file for the 2022 Toyota Corolla.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2022 Toyota Corolla?
Owners have filed 100 complaints about the 2022 Toyota Corolla with NHTSA.
What mpg does a 2022 Toyota Corolla get?
EPA-rated combined fuel economy for the 2022 Toyota Corolla is 34.5 MPG. See the fuel economy table on this page for city and highway figures by engine and transmission.
What generation is the 2018 Toyota Corolla?
11th generation (2014-2019 in the US).
What oil does a Toyota Corolla use?
Recent US Corolla generations specify 0W-20; capacity is typically about 4.4 qt with filter on the 1.8L, but always check the owner manual for your engine.
Does the Toyota Corolla come as a hatchback?
In the US, the Corolla Hatchback joined the sedan starting with the 12th generation (2020 model year onward); earlier US Corollas were sedan only.