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Toyota GR Corolla problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every GR Corolla from 2023 to 2025: 25 owner complaints and 5 recalls across 3 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2023 (11), 2025 (9), 2024 (5). Best fuel economy: 24 mpg combined (2025).

Toyota GR Corolla
Photo: MercurySable99 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Problem areas across all years

Transmission & drivetrain11
Forward collision avoidance6
Engine5
Speed control / throttle3
Electrical3
Wheels2
Other / unknown2
Suspension2

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
202321124
20242524
20251924

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Toyota GR Corolla?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2023 (11), 2025 (9), 2024 (5).

How many recalls has the Toyota GR Corolla had?

Across 2023–2025, NHTSA lists 5 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).