2017 Toyota Corolla iM: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2017 Toyota Corolla iM: 1 recall, 12 owner complaints and up to 31 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Tires Vehicle recall #17V295000 · 2017 · 409 vehicles
What's wrong: Gulf states Toyota, Inc. (gulf states) is recalling certain 2017 4runner , 86, avalon, camry, camry hybrid, corolla, corolla im, highlander, highlander hybrid, prius, prius c, rav4, rav4 hybrid, sienna and yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the tire pressure label.
Why it matters: A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value May not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Gulf states will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 3 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Airbags (3): the most common themes are fails to deploy (2).
- Other / unknown (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Transmission & drivetrain (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2017 Toyota Corolla iM has 12 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 2 Corolla iM model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 10). Complaints peaked in 2018 (2 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 3 years old, at a median of 15,500 miles. Neighboring years: 2018 (8 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 L 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S7) | Front-Wheel Drive | 28 | 36 | 31 | Regular |
| 1.8 L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 35 | 30 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2017 Toyota Corolla iM have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2017 Toyota Corolla iM. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2017 Toyota Corolla iM problems?
Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (3), airbags (3), other / unknown (2).
What gas mileage does the 2017 Toyota Corolla iM get?
EPA ratings run up to 31 mpg combined (1.8 L, Automatic (AV-S7)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2017 Toyota Corolla iM repair manual?
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