Air bags: frontal
Risk. An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash.
NHTSA has logged 49 owner complaints about the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross, most often about the engine. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-384 the manufacturer reports only 91% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 22, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
49 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 14 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 8 | 1 |
| Power train | 8 | 1 |
| Air bags | 6 | 5 |
| Steering | 6 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 0 |
| Seats | 3 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 2 | 1 |
| 10 other systems | 15 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Risk. An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Toyota.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Corolla Cross median. How we score
2022 Toyota COROLLA CROSS SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.



Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I received the engine maintenance required notification on 7/11. On 7/13, I called my Toyota to make an appt to bring it in at 9 AM. The ran diagnostics for $180 and then the test results said the engine coolant valve is stuck open or closed but either is dangerous because my car could overheat.…
VEHICLE: 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross L FWD MILEAGE: 40,000 miles DATE OF FAILURE: [Insert date] DEFECT DESCRIPTION: My vehicle's coolant bypass valve (part #16671-F2010) has failed, causing coolant leaks and triggering error codes. An independent shop diagnosed the issue as a defective coolant bypass…
under normal driving conditions on a state highway the Engine Malfunction error displayed on my Multi-Information Display. The error indicated that I find a dealership and have the car inspected. The error would go off then come back during acceleration. after two days at the local Toyota…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.