Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Toyota corolla has 17 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Coolant bypass valve has shorted out. “Engine maintenance required” notification popped up on the ga... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Today I noticed that both of my door front locks passenger and driver side do not even actuate to ... |
| Dec 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATS | On December 12, 2025, I was in a head on car accident in my 2021 Toyota Corolla nightshade. I was sl... |
| Aug 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2021 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that while attemptin... |
| Jun 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The navigational systems shuts off in the middle of driving. The screen will go completely black mak... |
| May 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My vehicle was backed into while ì was inside of it in a parking lot. Due to my horn failing., I wa... |
| Apr 27, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | My 2021 Corolla showed an ENGINE MAINTENANCE REQUIRED message. This message pertains to replacing th... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | My 2021 Toyota Corolla's engine coolant bypass valve has shorted out once again. This is the second ... |
| Sep 5, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Engine coolant bypass valve malfunctioned at 34xxx miles, causing “engine maintenance required” this... |
| May 4, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | My car shows that the vehicle needed to be serviced, in checking the Toyota app I saw there was a wa... |
| Nov 18, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,WHEELS | I am making a complaint about my 2021 corolla SE because I am constantly running into issues that co... |
| Jan 21, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | When I was driving on the freeway on January 21, 2022, I had my iPhone X plugged into the car's info... |
| Nov 11, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving the vehicle the brake hold system was activated at a red light. While proceeding throu... |
| Nov 4, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | After bringing my 2021 Corolla into a certified mechanic that I personally trust is the most skilled... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Around 1900-2000 miles of ownership, 6 months after purchase, I was driving on I95 in the rain, 65 M... |
| Sep 30, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,LANE DEPARTURE | Got in the car this morning and the check engine light came on. Needed to get to work so started dri... |
| Jan 16, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | AFTER PURCHASING MY COROLLA MY CAR POWERED DOWN. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY CHECKED ... |