NHTSA & EPA data · updated October 21, 2026

2022 Toyota Corolla recalls, problems & safety ratings

Quick answer

NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2022 Toyota Corolla and 102 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are electrical system (21), power train (17), service brakes (16). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 31–34 mpg combined, depending on engine.

The 2022 ranks #4 of 14 Corolla model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (189). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 2.4 per model year.

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Recalls 0

Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2022 Toyota Corolla. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Toyota Corolla.

Common problems

From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.

Most-reported problem areas

Electrical system21
Power train17
Service brakes16
Unknown or other15
Engine14
Air bags10
Exterior lighting9
Structure7

By the numbers

102owner complaints filed
13involved a crash
0involved a fire
10injuries reported

Recent owner reports

10/16/2026 · Vehicle speed control,unknown or other

Was backing up trying to park vehicle and suddenly vehicle accelerated forward on his own causing an accident (hit a pole). Smoke started coming out of the hood.

09/29/2026 · Fuel/propulsion system

I currently am experiencing the early stages of the failure of the SECOND fuel pump that this car has. I experienced the same symptoms/problem (hesitation and stalling) a year or two ago with the stock fuel pump. I had the Toyota dealer that I purchased the car from in January of 2022 replace the fuel pump. I thought it was just a one-off situation. Now that the second pump…

09/12/2026 · Power train,service brakes

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 clutch I also lost my brakes with my toddler In the car. Toyota is aware of the faulty slave cylinders and has decided to fix them as they come vrs doing a recall.…

Safety ratings

2022 Toyota COROLLA 4 DR FWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2022 Toyota Corolla.

Corolla

Auto (AV-S10) · 4 cyl · 2.0 L

31city
40hwy
34combined

Regular

Corolla

Auto (variable gear ratios) · 4 cyl · 1.8 L

30city
38hwy
33combined

Regular

Corolla APEX

Auto (AV-S10) · 4 cyl · 2.0 L

31city
38hwy
34combined

Regular

Corolla APEX

Man 6-spd · 4 cyl · 2.0 L

28city
36hwy
31combined

Regular

Other model years

Compare every Toyota Corolla year

Questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Toyota Corolla have?

NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2022 Toyota Corolla. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Toyota Corolla?

Based on 102 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are electrical system (21), power train (17), service brakes (16).

Is the 2022 Toyota Corolla safe?

The 2022 Toyota Corolla earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.

Is the 2022 a good year for the Toyota Corolla?

The 2022 ranks #4 of 14 Corolla model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (189). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 2.4 per model year.

What gas mileage does the 2022 Toyota Corolla get?

EPA ratings for the 2022 Toyota Corolla range from 31 to 34 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.

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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved October 21, 2026. NHTSA model names used: COROLLA, Corolla.

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