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Toyota Corolla power train problems by year

661 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 38 Corolla model years. The most reported year is 2003 with 61 reports.

YearPower Train reportsShare
2025 Corolla27%
2024 Corolla711%
2023 Corolla68%
2022 Corolla1516%
2021 Corolla1910%
2020 Corolla3612%
2019 Corolla5226%
2018 Corolla129%
2017 Corolla148%
2016 Corolla2210%
2015 Corolla3014%
2014 Corolla2610%
2013 Corolla94%
2012 Corolla82%
2011 Corolla183%
2010 Corolla494%
2009 Corolla453%
2008 Corolla134%
2007 Corolla263%
2006 Corolla435%
2005 Corolla374%
2004 Corolla163%
2003 Corolla618%
2002 Corolla54%
2001 Corolla97%
2000 Corolla75%
1999 Corolla64%
1998 Corolla94%
1997 Corolla64%
1996 Corolla43%
1995 Corolla137%
1994 Corolla63%
1993 Corolla32%
1992 Corolla813%
1991 Corolla811%
1990 Corolla519%
1989 Corolla417%
1988 Corolla28%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.