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2015 Toyota Corolla recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2015 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
1
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
220
Latest campaign
Jan 17, 2020

Recall summary by component1

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ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Air bags1Jan 17, 2020

Safety recalls1

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0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Jan 17, 2020Latest campaign
Jan 17, 202020V024000

Air bags: air bag/restraint control module

In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.

DetailsHide details for campaign 20V024000
What's wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
Risk
In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control module and its wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk beginning March 2, 2020. A second letter notifying owners of the remedy repair will be mailed between March 16, 2020 and June 27, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB03, 20TA03 and 20TA05.
Campaign
NHTSA 20V024000 · Jan 17, 2020
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Toyota recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component220

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
220Complaints filed
60Involving a crash
1Involving a fire
50Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Air bags562540038
Structure331512113
Unknown or other3315401
Power train3014400
Vehicle speed control188800
Service brakes188904
Electrical system188412
Engine178301
Steering157603
Exterior lighting136112
Suspension105100
Seat belts84305
Fuel/propulsion system84101
Tires73101
Visibility/wiper73002

10 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Structure

    “040 paint color peeling due to primer problem”

    Filed 09/30/2026 · ODI 11768101
  • Structure

    “There was a recall for the paint on this vehicle and over the past 4 years the paint has peeled off exposing under the clear coat putting the body of the vehicle at risk for futher rust and damage.”

    Filed 07/26/2026 · ODI 11752948
  • Seat belts

    “Drivers seat belt won’t lock and back up cam intermittently does not activate when shifted into reverse mode.”

    Filed 06/21/2026 · ODI 11745497

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2015 Toyota Corolla recall questions

How many recalls does the 2015 Toyota Corolla have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2015 Toyota Corolla. The most recent, 20V024000 (reported January 17, 2020), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2015 Toyota Corolla?

Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 56 complaints out of 220 filed with NHTSA (25%). Across all complaints, owners reported 60 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2015 Toyota Corolla?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Toyota recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Toyota dealer.

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