How many fuel system complaints does the 2010 Toyota Corolla have?

NHTSA lists 21 Fuel System complaints for the 2010 Corolla, making up 2% of the 1,225 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2010 Toyota Corolla fuel system?

No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this fuel system complaint pattern.

At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 45,000 miles.

Did the fuel system problems cause any crashes or fires?

NHTSA data shows 0 crashes and 0 fires linked to these 21 fuel system complaints.

What symptoms do owners report most for the 2010 Corolla fuel system?

Owners most often describe stalling, backfiring, loss of power during acceleration, and one reported fractured fuel line leaking fuel.

2010 Toyota Corolla Fuel System Problems

NHTSA lists 21 Fuel System complaints for the 2010 Toyota Corolla, 2% of the 1,225 total complaints filed for the year, with a median failure mileage of 45,000 miles. No related recall is listed for this fuel system pattern.

Fuel System complaints: 21; 2% of 1,225
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 45,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

Engine stalls or shuts off unexpectedly during driving, including while idling in traffic, at stop lights, or mid-turn.
Vehicle backfires and loses power when accelerating from a stop, particularly in heavy or standstill traffic.
Owners describe a choking or fuel-starved sensation, feeling like the accelerator pedal does nothing when pressed.
A fuel line is reported to have fractured and leaked fuel, causing the vehicle to stall at highway speed.
Some owners report a strong gas smell inside the cabin along with a sense of losing steering control.
One owner reported sudden acceleration and engine revving to maximum while stopped in a parking lot.

When 2010 Toyota Corolla fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 28, 2010, latest Sep 11, 2021.

21 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2010 to Sep 2021; peak Mar 2010 (3).

Fuel System recalls for the 2010 Toyota Corolla

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Corolla model year

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

201021 (2%)
201111 (2%)
20122 (0%)
20135 (2%)
20149 (3%)
201511 (5%)
20168 (4%)
20179 (5%)
201838 (28%)
201943 (21%)
202017 (6%)
20212 (1%)
20220 (0%)
20232 (3%)
20242 (3%)
20251 (3%)

Frequently asked questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2010 Toyota Corolla have?: NHTSA lists 21 Fuel System complaints for the 2010 Corolla, making up 2% of the 1,225 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2010 Toyota Corolla fuel system?: No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this fuel system complaint pattern.
At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 45,000 miles.
Did the fuel system problems cause any crashes or fires?: NHTSA data shows 0 crashes and 0 fires linked to these 21 fuel system complaints.
What symptoms do owners report most for the 2010 Corolla fuel system?: Owners most often describe stalling, backfiring, loss of power during acceleration, and one reported fractured fuel line leaking fuel.