2024 Toyota Corolla recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2024 Toyota Corolla and 65 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are unknown or other (15), forward collision avoidance (13), steering (12). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 32–35 mpg combined, depending on engine.
The 2024 ranks #2 of 14 Corolla model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (189). It has 2 recalls vs. an average of 2.4 per model year.
Recalls 2
Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2024 Toyota Corolla. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Steering
Problem: 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.
Risk: A steering shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Equipment · other · labels
Problem: Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross Hybrid, GR Corolla, GR86, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Venza Hybrid, 2023-2025 Crown, and 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk: A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
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
By the numbers
Recent owner reports
The driver’s side A pillar that houses the airbag is not flush with the headliner. There is a gap in the upper section of the A pillar. This gap causes a distraction while driving because the gap is directly in front of the driver’s view. I took the vehicle to the Toyota of Corona dealer in Corona, CA to have the A pillar gap fixed so it is flush and not a distraction while dri…
My daughter was on the interstate using cruise control; wet roads but no heavy rain or puddling. The LTA pulled her car off the road, She had to fight to get control of the car to prevent hitting the middle concrete barrier. Once she got the car back into the lane, it jerked the other way down a gravel embankment resulting in scratches and damage to the undercarriage shield.…
In a 2024 Corolla the spiral cable (clock spring) is defective. It controls the airbag, cruise control, horn and more, so it is an important safety mechanism electrical part. Toyota USA is on back order for this part for at least a month, maybe two. This suggests to me that there is a widespread problem with defective Toyota Corolla spiral cables (clock spring) inside the ste…
Safety ratings
2024 Toyota COROLLA 4 DR FWD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2024 Toyota Corolla.
Corolla
Auto (AV-S10) · 4 cyl · 2.0 L · SIDI & PFI
Regular
Corolla
Auto (AV-S10) · 4 cyl · 2.0 L · 3-mode (Sport/Normal/Eco)
Regular
Corolla Cross
Auto (AV-S10) · 4 cyl · 2.0 L
Regular
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2024 Toyota Corolla have?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2024 Toyota Corolla, most recently for steering (11/21/2024). 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 2024 Toyota Corolla?
Based on 65 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are unknown or other (15), forward collision avoidance (13), steering (12).
Is the 2024 Toyota Corolla safe?
The 2024 Toyota Corolla earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.
Is the 2024 a good year for the Toyota Corolla?
The 2024 ranks #2 of 14 Corolla model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (189). It has 2 recalls vs. an average of 2.4 per model year.
What gas mileage does the 2024 Toyota Corolla get?
EPA ratings for the 2024 Toyota Corolla range from 32 to 35 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.