2011 Toyota Corolla Steering Problems
NHTSA lists 43 steering complaints for the 2011 Toyota Corolla, 7% of its 584 total complaints for the year. There is no related steering recall on file. Owners mainly report drifting, wandering, and unstable electric power steering rather than sudden failure.
- Steering complaints
- 43
- 7% of 584
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 2,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical steering symptoms owners report
- Owners describe the car drifting or wandering side to side at highway speed, especially above 55 mph, sometimes described as feeling like driving on ice.
- Some report the electric power steering becoming unstable or unpredictable at various speeds, with the car requiring constant correction to stay centered.
- A few describe the steering wheel jerking hard left and right suddenly for a few seconds before returning to normal.
- Others report the car pulling to one side, causing uneven tire wear and repeated alignments.
- One report describes the steering feeling rough and requiring extra force to turn at 35 mph or higher, accompanied by violent shaking.
- A single complaint describes the steering wheel locking up at low speed, leading to loss of control and a crash into a curb.
When 2011 Toyota Corolla steering complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 25, 2011, latest Jan 4, 2024.
Steering recalls for the 2011 Toyota Corolla
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Steering complaints by Corolla model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many steering complaints does NHTSA have for the 2011 Toyota Corolla?
- NHTSA lists 43 steering-related complaints for the 2011 Corolla, which is 7% of the 584 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for steering problems on the 2011 Toyota Corolla?
- No. The data shows no related recalls listed for steering on the 2011 Corolla.
- What steering symptoms do 2011 Corolla owners report most?
- Owners most often describe drifting or wandering at highway speed and an unstable or unpredictable feel from the electric power steering system.
- Did steering problems cause any crashes or injuries in the 2011 Corolla?
- The data shows 1 crash and 0 injuries or fires tied to steering complaints for the 2011 Corolla.
- How does 2011 compare to other Corolla years for steering complaints?
- The 2011 Corolla's steering complaints made up 7% of its total complaints, lower than the 2010 model's 29% and the 2013 model's 19%, but similar to several other years.