2 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2025 Toyota Corolla. Owners have filed 53 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Toyota dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2025 Toyota Corolla. Check your Corolla by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 53 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Toyota Corolla, reporting 11 crashes, 1 fires, 7 injuries. Toyota has issued at least 42 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
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Owners have filed 53 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Toyota Corolla. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“I pulled into XXX drive way at 6:53pm XXX. By 7:12 pm we were on the phone with 911. My car alarm when off. I went over to my car. It was smoking had a bad smell it smelt like it was about to explode. It wouldn't let me unlock the car.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11759279
“The contact owns a 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross. The contact stated that while in a parking lot, a parking spot opened, and the contact planned to take the spot. While the vehicle was in reverse(R), the vehicle crashed into the front end of another vehicle.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11745639
“The contact owns a 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid. The contact stated while driving 74 MPH with the cruise control feature activated, the vehicle accelerated inadvertently up to 135 MPH. The brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to slow down for 12-miles.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11644839
“I turned on the car after it had been sitting in the hot sun for about 4 hours (after a 180 mile trip). When I turned on the vehicle, about a minute into driving (on a gravel driveway), the car started blaring multiple lights and the steering wheel locked.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11757009
“I was broadsided at the front end of the drivers side on Saturday 07/25/2026 by a wayward vehicle drifting into my lane. After the crash, the airbags deployed and then I could not open the driver seat door.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11753117
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2025 Toyota Corolla is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Toyota dealer.