2016 Toyota Corolla seat belts problems
Owners reported seat belts problems in 26 complaints for the 2016 Toyota Corolla, 8% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 26 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 36,000 miles 14 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 11 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 11 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When seat belts problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 4 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 14 seat belts complaints that report mileage, the median is about 36,000 miles, and 71% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 11 crashes, 11 injuries.
What owners wrote
Accident due to breaks locking and the car continued to roll. Back seat passenger seat belt did not lock causing passenger to fly forward and back; injured breast bone driver air bag from steering wheel did not inflate fully.
Involved in collision on october 14, 2019. Vehicle liable for collision hit the front of left side of my vehicle. Air bag did not deploy, safety restraint did not operate correctly. Suffered injuries to lefts side of body, head, neck, leg, front and back. Body propelled forward towards wheel and dash arm, shoulder and one contacted vehicle and head hit steering wheel. Went to er. Seeking treatment for injuries for 6 months now and ongoing.
Other problems reported for the 2016 Toyota Corolla
- Air bags 65 complaints
- Brakes 30 complaints
- Cruise control 22 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 22 complaints
- Steering 22 complaints
- Body & structure 15 complaints