2011 Toyota Corolla air bags problems
418 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2011 Toyota Corolla, which is 61% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 418 61% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 57,000 miles 61 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 28 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 28 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 15 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 14 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 15 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 6 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 61 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 57,000 miles, and 52% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 28 crashes, 28 injuries.
What owners wrote
I was hit by a honda van running a redlight hit me right on the front passanger side car spend 360 none of the airbag was deploy the damage to the car was not fixable it a total loss to the car but none the the airbage was deploy the van that hit me was going between 30 to 40 miles......updated 12/17/15
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the air bag warning light remained illuminated and the driver side dashboard was deteriorating. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 16v340000 (air bags). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 66,868.
Other problems reported for the 2011 Toyota Corolla
- Cruise control 46 complaints
- Steering 44 complaints
- Engine 26 complaints
- Brakes 22 complaints
- Body & structure 22 complaints
- Electrical system 20 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 17 complaints