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2023 Toyota Corolla

3 recalls · 69 complaints · Safety Score D

D
Safety Score
29/100
3
Recalls
69
Complaints
8
Crash Reports
1
Fire Reports

Recall History

23V48000012/07/2023
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Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, 2023 Lexus RX350, RX350 Hybrid, RX500 Hybrid, 2023-2024 Lexus NX250, NX350, and NX350 Hybrid vehicles. An electrical connection inside the...

Consequence & Remedy

Consequence: A deactivated driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the spiral cable assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TA08. Lexus' number for this recall is 23LA02.

24V87800021/11/2024
Steering

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles. Due to cracks developed during the manufacturing process, the steering intermediate shaft assembly may fracture and possibly result in the shaft detaching from the steering column.

Consequence & Remedy

Consequence: A steering shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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.

25V04000029/01/2025
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Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota Corolla, Corolla Cross, Corolla Cross Hybrid, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Tacoma, Lexus RX350, 2023-2024 NX250, and NX350 vehicles that may have been incorrectly repaired under previous NHTSA recall number 23V-480....

Consequence & Remedy

Consequence: A deactivated driver's air bag will not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the spiral cable assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 25LA02.

Recent Complaints

DateComponentCrashFire
04/05/2026Structure,unknown or Other,visibility/WiperNoNo
04/02/2026Electrical System,unknown or OtherNoNo
02/24/2026Electrical SystemNoNo
02/21/2026Service BrakesNoNo
12/23/2025Engine,fuel/Propulsion SystemNoNo
12/17/2025Power Train,service BrakesNoNo
11/11/2025Exterior Lighting,lane DepartureNoNo
10/25/2025EngineNoNo
10/22/2025EngineNoNo
10/17/2025Unknown or OtherNoNo

Most Complained-About Components

Unknown or Other8
Exterior Lighting8
Steering7
Air Bags4
Electrical System3
Engine3
Electrical System,unknown or Other2
Engine,fuel/Propulsion System2
Back Over Prevention2
Forward Collision Avoidance2

Frequently Asked Questions

The 2023 Toyota Corolla has 3 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA. Total complaints filed: 69.

The 2023 Toyota Corolla has a Safety Score of 29/100 (Grade D). This score factors in recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash and fire reports (20%), and trend direction (10%).

The 2023 Toyota Corolla received a Safety Score of D. This vehicle has a below-average safety record — review the specific recalls and complaints below. There are 8 crash reports on file. There are 1 fire reports.

Contact your nearest Toyota dealership to schedule a free recall repair. You can also check your specific vehicle by VIN at NHTSA.gov. Manufacturers are required by law to fix recall-related defects at no cost.

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Safety Score is calculated from recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash/fire reports (20%), and safety trend (10%).