Toyota Corolla problems reported in California
2,809 of the 14,546 complaints filed about the Toyota Corolla came from California, most often about the airbags.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
2,809
Complaints from California
513
Crashes
45
Fires
2010
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
944
33.6%
Engine & Cooling
252
9.0%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
203
7.2%
Electrical System
198
7.0%
Steering
189
6.7%
Brakes
179
6.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
142
5.1%
Other & Unspecified
127
4.5%
Seat Belts
95
3.4%
Body & Structure
77
2.7%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
66
2.3%
Suspension
61
2.2%
By model year
1977 Corolla
1
0.0%
1982 Corolla
1
0.0%
1984 Corolla
3
0.1%
1985 Corolla
1
0.0%
1987 Corolla
2
0.1%
1988 Corolla
1
0.0%
1989 Corolla
6
0.2%
1990 Corolla
5
0.2%
1991 Corolla
18
0.6%
1992 Corolla
51
1.8%
1993 Corolla
22
0.8%
1994 Corolla
37
1.3%
1995 Corolla
53
1.9%
1996 Corolla
40
1.4%
1997 Corolla
41
1.5%
1998 Corolla
72
2.6%
1999 Corolla
35
1.2%
2000 Corolla
29
1.0%
2001 Corolla
40
1.4%
2002 Corolla
19
0.7%
2003 Corolla
156
5.6%
2004 Corolla
83
3.0%
2005 Corolla
203
7.2%
2006 Corolla
167
5.9%
2007 Corolla
184
6.6%
2008 Corolla
70
2.5%
2009 Corolla
265
9.4%
2010 Corolla
298
10.6%
2011 Corolla
156
5.6%
2012 Corolla
108
3.8%
2013 Corolla
53
1.9%
2014 Corolla
70
2.5%
2015 Corolla
66
2.3%
2016 Corolla
80
2.8%
2017 Corolla
56
2.0%
2018 Corolla
34
1.2%
2019 Corolla
51
1.8%
2020 Corolla
107
3.8%
2021 Corolla
56
2.0%
2022 Corolla
29
1.0%
2023 Corolla
6
0.2%
2024 Corolla
22
0.8%
2025 Corolla
6
0.2%
2026 Corolla
6
0.2%
Cities reporting most
LOS Angeles
174
26.6%
SAN Diego
101
15.5%
Sacramento
72
11.0%
SAN Jose
46
7.0%
SAN Francisco
39
6.0%
Riverside
35
5.4%
Anaheim
35
5.4%
Fresno
35
5.4%
LOS Angele
32
4.9%
Long Beach
31
4.7%
Bakersfield
29
4.4%
Huntington Beach
24
3.7%