2017 Toyota Corolla IM recalls and problems

The 2017 Toyota Corolla IM has 1 safety recall and 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Toyota dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

3 / 0

Injuries / deaths

3 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2017 Toyota Corolla IM vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2017 Toyota Corolla IM recalls

Recall 17V-295: Tires

Reported May 2, 2017 · 409 vehicles affected · Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

Problem: 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.

Risk: A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.

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. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Toyota's number for this recall is 17R2.

2017 Toyota Corolla IM problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Engine	3
Air Bags	3
Unknown or Other	2
Power Train	2
Seat Belts	2
Vehicle Speed Control	1
Visibility/Wiper	1
Structure	1
Visibility	1
Fuel System, Gasoline	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Body — 1
Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 16,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2017 Toyota Corolla IM complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Visibility · reported Nov 20, 2024

A/C compressor Non-functioning A/C affects windshield defogging function. Issue was diagnosed and repair at an independent vehicle repair facility No it was not. None.

Power Train · reported Dec 15, 2022

During a routine drive on the 91 West freeway my car got stuck in gear. I was unable to move the car that was on a busy freeway that was seconds ago driving perfectly.

Seat Belts · at 33,000 miles · reported Oct 18, 2022

The contact owned a 2017 Toyota Corolla IM. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH, another vehicle struck the driver's side front door, causing the seat belt to forcefully retract inward on his chest. The air bags were deployed upon impact. The contact received medical attention for his chest pain and was diagnosed with two hernias. A police report was filed. The vehicle was driven to the residence by his neighbor and was deemed totaled by the insurance company. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 33,000.

Air Bags · at 38,000 miles · reported Nov 25, 2020

Vehicle struck a dear at approx. 50-55 MPH. No airbag deployment. Vehicle suffered damage as far back as the engine requiring replacement of the intake manifold. Front impact bar and core support was noticeably bent. How could airbags not deploy? I was not driving my wife was.

Air Bags · at 32,000 miles · reported Oct 1, 2020

My car is im corolla 2017. When I was driving 2 days ago the air bag warning appeared in the dashboard. I brought the car to the nearest toyota to be checked. I was informed that the spiral cable that connects to the driver's airbag module needs to be replaced. I told the service representative that my car is only more than 3 years old with 32,000 mileage. My concern is my safety driving a car when the spiral cable attached to the driver's airbag is damaged which could deactivates the airbag and caused the airbag warning light to come on. He mentioned I need to pay roughly $700.00 for the…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Toyota Corolla IM have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Toyota Corolla IM: 17V-295 (tires). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Toyota Corolla IM?

Owners report engine problems most often (3 reports), followed by air bags (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 16,000 miles.

Are Toyota recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Toyota dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.