How many 2013 Toyota Corolla owners complained about steering?

NHTSA lists 39 steering complaints for the 2013 Corolla, which is 19% of the 201 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a steering recall for the 2013 Toyota Corolla?

No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the steering complaints on the 2013 Corolla.

At what mileage do steering problems show up on the 2013 Corolla?

The median mileage at failure among reported steering complaints is 3,250 miles.

Did steering problems cause any crashes on the 2013 Corolla?

NHTSA data links 2 crashes and 1 injury to steering complaints on the 2013 Corolla, with no fires reported.

How does 2013 compare to other Corolla years for steering complaints?

The 2013 model year's 19% share of complaints tied to steering is higher than most other years except 2010 at 29%, 2023 at 22%, and 2024 at 17%.

2013 Toyota Corolla Steering Problems

NHTSA lists 39 steering complaints for the 2013 Toyota Corolla, 19% of its 201 total complaints for the year. Owners describe sudden power steering loss, wandering or drifting at speed, and loose or twitchy steering feel, with a median failure mileage of 3,250. No related recalls are listed for this issue.

Steering complaints: 39; 19% of 201
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 1
Median mileage: 3,250 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical steering symptoms owners report

Power steering cuts out suddenly at highway speed, causing the vehicle to become hard to control.
Vehicle wanders or drifts left and right on its own, requiring constant correction to stay in the lane.
Steering wheel feels abnormally loose, twitchy, or darty when trying to drive straight.
Steering locks up briefly during turns, making the car impossible to steer for a couple of seconds.
Some owners report an electronic steering failure diagnosed by a dealer that could not be repaired.

When 2013 Toyota Corolla steering complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 21, 2013, latest Sep 18, 2024.

39 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2013 to Sep 2024; peak Jul 2014 (4).

Steering recalls for the 2013 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.

2010361 (29%)
201143 (7%)
201218 (4%)
201339 (19%)
201418 (7%)
201515 (7%)
201622 (10%)
201713 (7%)
20185 (4%)
20198 (4%)
20208 (3%)
20215 (3%)
20225 (5%)
202316 (22%)
202411 (17%)
20253 (10%)

Frequently asked questions

How many 2013 Toyota Corolla owners complained about steering?: NHTSA lists 39 steering complaints for the 2013 Corolla, which is 19% of the 201 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a steering recall for the 2013 Toyota Corolla?: No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the steering complaints on the 2013 Corolla.
At what mileage do steering problems show up on the 2013 Corolla?: The median mileage at failure among reported steering complaints is 3,250 miles.
Did steering problems cause any crashes on the 2013 Corolla?: NHTSA data links 2 crashes and 1 injury to steering complaints on the 2013 Corolla, with no fires reported.
How does 2013 compare to other Corolla years for steering complaints?: The 2013 model year's 19% share of complaints tied to steering is higher than most other years except 2010 at 29%, 2023 at 22%, and 2024 at 17%.