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2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

4

Owner Complaints

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

10

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK

The 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. 10 technical service bulletins have been issued by Toyota Motor Corporation for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Air Bags (1 complaint), Electrical System (1 complaint), and Seat Belts (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK, potentially affecting up to 4,594 vehicles.

Recall 20V205000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS

| 960 vehicles affected

Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Corolla Hatchback vehicles. A rear hatch wire harness connector may have been damaged during assembly, which may cause the back-up lights to fail.

Consequence: If the back-up lights fail, there can be an increased risk of a crash while the vehicle is reversing.

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear hatch wire harness, free of charge. The recall began June 30, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB07 and 20TA07.

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Recall 19V244000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

| 3,634 vehicles affected

Defect: Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and...

Consequence: If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: GST will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected load carrying capacity modification labels, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 19R1.

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Owner Complaints for the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK

4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Air Bags
Complaints: 1
Electrical System
Complaints: 1
Seat Belts
Complaints: 1
Structurebody
Complaints: 1

Most Recent Complaints

#11697356 | AIR BAGS | | N/A miles
When I start the car it informs me that my seat belt is not being worn. Even though it is. Then a message appears on my dash that says "Srs airbag system malfunction visit your dealer" My family's safety is at risk if ever involved in a accident with no airbag deployment.
#11697356 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | N/A miles
When I start the car it informs me that my seat belt is not being worn. Even though it is. Then a message appears on my dash that says "Srs airbag system malfunction visit your dealer" My family's safety is at risk if ever involved in a accident with no airbag deployment.
#11697356 | SEAT BELTS | | N/A miles
When I start the car it informs me that my seat belt is not being worn. Even though it is. Then a message appears on my dash that says "Srs airbag system malfunction visit your dealer" My family's safety is at risk if ever involved in a accident with no airbag deployment.
#11232371 | STRUCTURE:BODY | | 20 miles
FIRST DAY AFTER I GOT THE CAR COMING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY FRONT OF THE CAR SCRAPED THE GROUND AND THE FRONT FENDER POPPED OFF THE CAR. THIS FENDER IS PLASTIC AND WAS ATTACHED TO THE CAR WITH PLASTIC FASTENERS. IT IS A FLOWINGLY PUT TOGETHER PIECE OF JUNK. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE SINCE FENDER WOULD COME OFF AND HIT THE CAR BEHIND YOU WHENEVER THIS CAR HITS A SLIGHT BUMP ON A HIGHWAY. THIS IS A DESIGN DEFECT SINCE DURING THE 46 YEARS I LIVED IN THE SAME HOME AND OWNED MANY CARS INCLUDING 2 TOYOTA CAMRY, VW RABBIT, MUSTANG, PORSCHE, MERCURY SABLE , 2 CADILLACS, 3 BUICKS AND I HAD NO PROBLEM OF ANY OF THESE CARS SCOPING GROUND AND LOOSING A FENDER. I RETURNED CAR TO THE DEALER, DAYTON TOYOTA ON 6/28/19 WITH A FINANCIAL LOSS OF $2772.84. BANNING OF THIS COROLLA FROM THE ROADS WILL SAVE NUMEROUS LIVES. PLEASE ACT PROMPTLY. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *PM *TR

Safety Rating for the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK

Toyota Motor Corporation has issued 10 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

T-TT-0552-19 Rev — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

TT: Repairing a 1234YF HVAC system on a gas powered (non-hybrid) Toyota vehicle may require additional compressor oil to complete the repairs. The various 1234YF compressor oils (ND-12, PS-D1, or VC100YF) are available through the Toyota Approved Dealer Equipment website.

T-SB-0021-20 Rev — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

TSB: Some 2020 model year Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?DTC B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check. ?Toyota App does not accept the activation code. ?Toyota App...

T-SB-0021-20 — EQUIPMENT

TSB: Some 2020 model year Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the Remote Connect app does not accept the activation code and/or becomes inoperative, and/or the SOS call center does not receive the vehicle?s location data in a timely manner.

T-TT-0572-19 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TT: Some 2020 model year Camry, Camry HV and Corolla Hatchback vehicles equipped with a DCM may exhibit a B15A8** DTC in history during PDS. This DTC can be triggered during the manufacturing and/or shipping process and does not indicate a problem with the vehicle. To simplify the diagnosis of...

T-SB-0064-18_Rev — EQUIPMENT

TSB: REVISION NOTICE June 17, 2019 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2019 ? 2020 model year Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid and 2020 model year Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles. ? The Required Tools & Equipment section has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this...

T-TT-0548-19 — EQUIPMENT

TT: 1. Reports of missing glove compartment door stopper [PN - 55054-47010] 2. Reports related to glove compartment door opening too fast

T-TT-0531-19 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TT: Some 2020 model year Japan built Corolla vehicles may exhibit a condition where the battery may become depleted during shipping. It has been discovered that when the D/C cut fuse is not installed voltage may continue to flow to an ECU while the vehicle is powered off causing a...

T-TT-0531-19 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

TT: Some 2020 model year Japan built Corolla vehicles may exhibit a condition where the battery may become depleted during shipping. It has been discovered that when the D/C cut fuse is not installed voltage may continue to flow to an ECU while the vehicle is powered off causing a...

T-SB-0011-19 — STRUCTURE

TSB: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. Proper operation of electrical accessories (including interior light, clock, and radio reset). Interior cleanliness. Proper function...

T-SB-0161-18 — STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

TSB: Some 2020 model year Corolla, Corolla Hybrid, and Corolla Hatchback vehicles shipped from Japan may have front emergency towing eyelets installed to aid in transportation. Remove the emergency towing eyelets during Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) using the procedure in this bulletin.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2020 TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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