How common are engine complaints on the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross?

NHTSA lists 17 engine-related complaints out of 46 total complaints for the 2022 Corolla Cross, or 37% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross engine?

No. NHTSA's data shows no related recalls tied to this engine complaint pattern as of the latest update.

What is the main engine issue reported by owners?

Many owners describe the engine stalling at stops, often with the auto stop/start feature engaged, and a failing engine coolant bypass valve triggering a maintenance warning.

Did any 2022 Corolla Cross engine complaints involve crashes or fires?

NHTSA records 0 crashes and 1 fire among the engine complaints for this model year, with 0 injuries reported.

2022 Toyota Corolla Cross Engine Problems

Engine problems account for 17 of 46 complaints (37%) filed on the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross. The dominant pattern is stalling with an auto stop/start feature combined with a failing engine coolant bypass valve, though NHTSA lists no related recall.

Engine complaints: 17; 37% of 46
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 1
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: —
Related recalls: 0

Typical engine symptoms owners report

Engine shuts off unexpectedly at stops while auto stop/start is active, often in rain with wipers running, sometimes paired with a loss of power steering assist.
A dashboard message reading "Engine Maintenance Required" appears, frequently traced to a failing engine coolant bypass valve that owners say is stuck open or closed.
Drivers describe the vehicle stalling mid-drive or refusing to accelerate after coming to a stop, forcing them to restart the car in traffic.
Some owners report intermittent stalling that recurs over months with no consistent trigger tied to weather or road conditions.
A few complaints mention knocking noises from the engine bay along with jerking or hesitation during acceleration.

When 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross engine complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 24, 2022, latest Sep 4, 2026.

17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Aug 2022 to Sep 2026; peak Sep 2024 (2).

Engine recalls for the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Corolla Cross model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

202217 (37%)
2023104 (60%)
20249 (20%)
20254 (21%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are engine complaints on the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross?: NHTSA lists 17 engine-related complaints out of 46 total complaints for the 2022 Corolla Cross, or 37% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross engine?: No. NHTSA's data shows no related recalls tied to this engine complaint pattern as of the latest update.
What is the main engine issue reported by owners?: Many owners describe the engine stalling at stops, often with the auto stop/start feature engaged, and a failing engine coolant bypass valve triggering a maintenance warning.
Did any 2022 Corolla Cross engine complaints involve crashes or fires?: NHTSA records 0 crashes and 1 fire among the engine complaints for this model year, with 0 injuries reported.