2014 Toyota Corolla problems and complaints
Owners have filed 269 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Toyota Corolla. The most-reported areas: Air Bags (69), Electrical System (52), Unknown Or Other (38).
Key takeaways
- 269 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 64 involve a crash, 3 a fire, 50 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 69 | 26% |
| Electrical System | 52 | 19% |
| Unknown Or Other | 38 | 14% |
| Structure | 32 | 12% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 29 | 11% |
| Power Train | 26 | 10% |
| Engine | 18 | 7% |
| Steering | 18 | 7% |
| Service Brakes | 17 | 6% |
| Seat Belts | 15 | 6% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 12 | 4% |
| Exterior Lighting | 9 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Toyota Corolla 4 DR FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System - filed 2026-08-26
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2014 Toyota Corolla. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 109,000, but upon contacting the dealer to trade the vehicle in, it was discovered via a Carfax report that the mileag...
Structure - filed 2026-08-14
I am reporting a severe manufacturing defect involving the Blizzard Pearl paint (Paint Code 070) on my 2014 Toyota Corolla. The exterior paint is actively peeling and delaminating from the vehicle body panels in large, brittle chunks, exposing the bare metal underneath.This issue presents a distinct safety hazard to bo...
Electrical System - filed 2026-05-08
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2014 Toyota Corolla. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 91,000 and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 254,000.
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More for the 2014 Toyota Corolla
Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.