Model year

2000 Toyota Corolla

NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 145 complaints for the 2000 Toyota Corolla (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE (15), ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (14), AIR BAGS:FRONTAL (11). NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here. EPA rates it 26–30 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,250–$2,600, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

ABOUT THIS DATA

Recalls

No recalls are listed for this name in the matched NHTSA file.

Complaints

145 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 22, fire flag on 3, injury field 18, deaths field 1. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE15
  2. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING14
  3. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL11
  4. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL8
  5. TIRES8
  6. STEERING7
  7. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7
  8. AIR BAGS6
  9. SEAT BELTS6
  10. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE5

Investigations

No investigations are matched to this name.

Safety ratings

NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here.

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
Corolla · 1.8L · Automatic 3-spd · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline242926——$2,600
Corolla · 1.8L · Automatic 4-spd · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline253428——$2,400
Corolla · 1.8L · Manual 5-spd · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline273430——$2,250

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